Latest News https://members.nyssswa.org/news/default.asp Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:49:10 GMT Tue, 8 Dec 2026 14:32:00 GMT Copyright © 2026 New York State School Social Workers' Association Ed Department Proposes "Social Work" as a "Non-profession" https://members.nyssswa.org/news/news.asp?id=719837 https://members.nyssswa.org/news/news.asp?id=719837 According to an article by NASW, the Department of Education is proposing that SOCIAL WORK along with "advanced nursing and allied medical degrees" would be classified as "Non-professional" degrees.  In addition to the disrespect for our PROFESSIONS, this could greatly impact funding for those seeking an MSW or DSW as well as funding for college/university programs.  

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Source:  Wilson, Mel. 2025, 12-3. Social Work Blog, NASW

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