December 10, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. – On Friday, December 5, 2025, the North Carolina Nurses Association Board of Directors unanimously voted to oppose a federal proposal to cap student loans for nurses at $100,000 – and to support the American Nurses Association’s efforts on this issue.
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Chris Cowperthwaite, CAE, APR
Director of Communications & Outreach
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The North Carolina Nurses Association serves the changing needs of its members, addresses nursing issues, and advocates for the health and well-being of all people.
