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Six Philly-area nursing schools are being watched by state board

The state requires that 80% of graduates from a nursing program pass the field's licensure exam.

Fewer than 80% of graduates from six Philadelphia area nursing programs passed the required licensing exam to work in their profession last year.
Fewer than 80% of graduates from six Philadelphia area nursing programs passed the required licensing exam to work in their profession last year.Read moreSeth Wenig / AP