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Earn While You Learn Academic Model Leads the Way in Strengthening Behavioral Health Workforce
February 18, 2025

New England College’s “Earn While You Learn” academic model is leading the way in strengthening the behavioral health workforce.
Featured in the latest National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) report, NEC’s innovative cooperative BA in Community Mental Health partners with state agencies to provide hands-on training and education, ensuring new professionals are prepared to make an impact. This model shows how colleges can drive real change in mental health services.
Read the full report: Trends in State Strategies to Improve the Behavioral Health Workforce – NASHP
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