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How Representation In Nursing Benefits Employers

How Representation In Nursing Benefits Employers

All employers benefit from a diverse workforce. Advantages include a more creative and productive team, increased employee satisfaction, and different perspectives. Hospitals and other healthcare employers committed to diversity can hire nurses from backgrounds identical or similar to the local population. Diversity in nursing involves hiring members of minority groups. It also includes hiring men, …

Thomas Broderick October 19, 2021
Resources And Tools For Native American Students

Resources And Tools For Native American Students

Native American Scholarships, Retention Strategies & Resources Native American learners currently make up just one percent of all postsecondary students, and these small numbers are due to several factors stretching back hundreds of years. Colonization may be over, but this student population is still challenged by discrimination, cultural misappropriation, lack of access and a scarcity …

October 19, 2021
LGBTQ College Culture Guide

LGBTQ College Culture Guide

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students make up around 10% of undergraduate learners. Offering diverse perspectives and experiences, LGBTQ students enrich college culture and life. Cultivating an LGBTQ-friendly college culture often helps schools attract and retain LGBTQ enrollees. This guide discusses some of the most common challenges that LGBTQ college students face, both …

October 19, 2021
Best Military-Friendly Colleges of 2025

Best Military-Friendly Colleges of 2025

The best online colleges for veterans and military personnel offer flexibility, convenience, financial benefits, and helpful resources for vets.

Holland Webb January 14, 2022
Online Colleges For Military Spouses And Dependents

Online Colleges For Military Spouses And Dependents

Don’t let location or lack of funding stop you from earning a degree and launching a new career. Learn more about military spouse education benefits.

Holland Webb December 7, 2021
Guide to GI Bill Benefits

Guide to GI Bill Benefits

The GI Bill can pay for college without requiring that money to be paid back. See what credits you may have that can be applied toward a degree.

Holland Webb November 18, 2021
GI Bill Transfer Benefits

GI Bill Transfer Benefits

Service members can transfer GI Bill college benefits to qualifying dependents. Learn the steps and rules for GI Bill benefit transfers.

Holland Webb October 20, 2021
Forever GI Bill FAQ

Forever GI Bill FAQ

In 2017, Congress expanded the GI Bill benefits through the Forever GI Bill legislation. Learn more about how this bill may affect you.

Holland Webb October 20, 2021
Veterans Guide to Paying for College

Veterans Guide to Paying for College

While the GI Bill enables service veterans the opportunity to have at least part of college paid for, it may still leave gaps for some.

ACO Staff Writers October 20, 2021