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Committee defers Marsha First nursing enrollment increase after questioning attrition and site documentation
Summary
The Education and Licensing Committee deferred a requested enrollment increase for Marsha First School of Nursing after detailed questioning about clinical‑site documentation and elevated attrition rates; staff and school representatives will provide expanded evidence to the full board.
The Education and Licensing Committee of the Board of Registered Nursing on Oct. 22 deferred consideration of an enrollment increase request from Marsha First School of Nursing for two Los Angeles campuses (Glendale and West Covina), citing incomplete documentation and concerns about reported attrition rates.
Why it matters: Marsha First requested a combined annual increase of 90 students (45 at Glendale and 45 at West Covina). Committee members said the request affects an already impacted Region 8 (Los Angeles) and asked for a full clinical collaboration form listing all clinical sites, verification of the specific placements those additional students would use, and clarified attrition and graduation statistics…
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