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January/February 2018

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Discover CityViewNC.com's fresh updated look! | 49 The Little Gym of Fayetteville www.tlgfayettevillenc.com 910-223-3496 Enroll now in our Winter/ Spring Classes! Call Today! Try The Little Gym For One FREE Week! Exp. Jan. 30th arrival immediately starting tackling what he saw as the school's three most critical problems – its nursing program, its financial affairs and its academic reputation, or lack thereof. Anderson never considered giving up on the nursing program. It had too much potential. Instead, he persuaded state regulators to let him try to fix the program through a complete overhaul. He said he got rid of every faculty member but one and wooed Afua Arhin away from a successful nursing program at Grambling State in Mississippi. Arhin was installed as department chair and told to rebuild the program as she saw fit. e nursing school, which closed down for a couple years during the reboot, returned with vigor and, in 2014, all 15 members of the first graduating class passed the state licensing exam – a remarkable performance. e graduating classes have grown in size since then – in December, the school graduated 58 people with bachelor of science in nursing degrees – but the pass rate for the licensing exam is still in the mid-90 percentile. Th e St r e s s -F r e e So l u t i o n TO YOUR EVENT NEEDS! Do n't St r e s s - I t 's Un h e a lt h y 910.323.2409 • Photo Booths • Monograms • Audio Visual Rentals • Professional DJ Services • Event Lighting • Planning & Coordination VIEW CLASS SCHEDULES Go to www.Reveel.it and snap a photo The Howard School was Fayetteville State's earliest predecessor. It operated on Gillespie Street from 1867 to 1902.

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