AUSTIN, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that more than 50% of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder in their lifetime. Now, imagine not being able ...

Students work in Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s pilot competency-based education program last year. The program recently received final approval by the Higher Learning Commission. (Photo/Purdue ...

What Is the Nursing Skills Competency Program? Is the Nursing Skills Competency Program the Same as Continuing Nursing Education? What Are the Benefits of the Nursing Skills Competency Program? How ...

Purdue University on Thursday introduced a competency degree program, putting students in control of their education. The College of Technology program allows students to progress at their own rate as ...

Even after eight years of litigation, bills passed by the Colorado Legislature, and countless frustrated and grieving family members, hundreds of people with severe mental illnesses still sit in ...

A Jail-Based Competency Treatment Program has been launched in Yolo County, allowing inmates deemed incompetent to stand trial to receive mental health services. The program, hosted by the Yolo County ...

Community Support Advocates is launching an outpatient competency restoration program, a service the state currently doesn't have. The program aims to help mentally ill defendants charged with ...

As government agencies rapidly gain confidence in the public cloud, Amazon Web Services introduced a certification Monday to help solution providers demonstrate their bona fides to that burgeoning and ...

Kentucky's two-year colleges have added competency and self-paced elements to online offerings for working adults, proving "disruptive" approaches can work for, rather than against, colleges.

The following competencies are a product of a series of agency efforts by employees and subject matter experts to identify the critical knowledge and skills to successfully perform in the position of ...