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February 16, 2026

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Education

Labouré College closing after 130 years, merging with neighboring institution

The merger will form one of New England's largest comprehensive nursing programs, offering associate through master's degrees as the region faces a health care workforce shortage.

By Juliet Schulman-Hall | JSchulman-Hall@masslive.com

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