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Administrative History

The Bureau of Nursing Education's main functions are reviewing, assessing, and accrediting registered, practical, professional, and advanced specialty nursing programs in New York State. Bureau staff review and evaluate program or curricula proposals and conduct site visits to both new and established nursing programs maintained by hospitals, colleges, universities, and BOCES in order to ensure that these education and training programs meet policy and curricular criteria and the standards promulgated by the Board of Regents.