Partial retake of June ’06 nursing board ready -- Brion

First posted 18:51:04 (Mla time) 2007-02-26
Veronica Uy
INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines -- It's all systems go for the partial retake of the controversial June 2006 nursing licensure examination, Labor Secretary Arturo Brion said Monday.

“Everything is in place. We are just talking to the deans of some schools on what subsidy we could give” to those who will be taking the leak-tainted tests 3 and 5 of the controversial board exam, Brion said in a phone interview.

The partial retake was a requirement imposed by the American Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) for nurses who took the controversial licensure exam who wish to migrate to the US.

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