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Scott Harris

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BA Journalism, University of Maryland, College Park

Scott Harris has worked as a writer and editor for nearly 25 years, including more than 15 years covering healthcare and higher education. As a senior editor with Red Ventures, Scott currently is a contributing editor at BestColleges and edits the "News & Advice" section of NurseJournal.org. He occasionally writes an article because he can't help himself. In his spare time, Scott is a published fiction author and freelance writer. He lives in Frederick, Maryland, about an hour outside of Washington, D.C. He has two daughters and a penchant for making them do environmental volunteer work with him.

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Healthcare, nursing, higher education, science, sports

Read Scott's Latest Articles

Racism and Discrimination in Nursing and Nursing School: A Look at the Startling Numbers

June 27, 2023
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The 15 Highest-Paying Medical Jobs

November 17, 2023
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