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Fast Track To Nursing

By Matthew Long-Middleton,
Andrea Tudhope
Published August 23, 2016 at 12:31 PM CDT

A new program at KU allows community college students to earn an Associate's and a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at the same time. Dr. Nelda Godfrey of the KU Medical Center explains the program and what it means for the future of nursing education.

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Matthew Long-Middleton
Matthew Long-Middleton has been a talk-show producer, community producer, Media Training Manager and now the Community Engagement Manager at KCUR. You can reach him at Matthew@kcur.org, or on Twitter @MLMIndustries.
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Andrea Tudhope
Andrea Tudhope is an award-winning multimedia journalist based in Kansas City, Missouri. She is currently coordinating producer for America Amplified, a national public media community engagement initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. 
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