Wisconsin Administrative Code
Board of Nursing
Chapter N 1 - Approval For Schools Of Nursing
Section N 1.11 - Closure of a school of nursing
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง N 1.11
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) VOLUNTARY. When a school of nursing intends to close, the institution shall do all of the following:
(a) Submit a plan of intent to
close a school of nursing to the board, including all of the following:
1. The date of intended closure.
2. Reason for the closure.
3. Place for students who have not completed
their nursing education.
(b) Ensure that the school of nursing is
maintained, including retention of adequate number of faculty and approved
curriculum, until the last student is transferred or graduates from the school
of nursing.
(c) Notify the board of
the name and address of the educational institution or other organization that
will be responsible for secure storage and access to academic records and
transcripts for 50 years.
(2) WITHDRAWAL OF NURSING APPROVAL.
(a) If the board withdrawals approval of the
school of nursing, the notice of withdrawal of approval shall contain a short
statement in plain language of the basis for withdrawal of approval. The school
of nursing may request a hearing within 30 calendar days after the mailing date
of the notice.
(b) The institution
shall do all of the following if approval of the school is withdrawn:
1. Implement the time frame established by
the board for transfer of enrolled students to an approved school and report to
the board the date of transfer for each student by name.
2. Arrange for the secure storage and access
to academic records and transcripts for the next 50 years. Provide the board
with the name and address of the educational institution or other organization
that will be responsible for secure storage and access to academic records and
transcripts for 50 years.
3. Close
the school when the last student has transferred.
4. Submit progress reports during the closure
process upon request of the board.
(c) The school of nursing may be granted a
stay of the closure of the school during the appeal process.
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