Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 23.1-2907 - Policy for the award of academic credit for military trainingA. The State Board shall adopt a policy for the award of academic credit to any student enrolled in a comprehensive community college who has successfully completed a military training course or program as part of his military service that is applicable to the student's certificate of degree requirements and is:1. Recommended for academic credit by a national higher education association that provides academic credit recommendations for military training courses or programs;2. Noted on the student's military transcript issued by any of the Armed Forces of the United States; or3. Otherwise documented in writing by any of the Armed Forces of the United States.B. The State Board shall: 1. Develop a procedure for each comprehensive community college to receive the documentation necessary to identify and verify the military training course or program for which the student has applied for academic credit; and2. Develop, maintain, and disseminate to each comprehensive community college a list of military training courses and programs that it has deemed qualified for the award of academic credit.C. Each comprehensive community college shall provide a copy of the State Board's policy for the award of academic credit for military training courses or programs to each student applicant. 2015, cc. 384, 581, § 23-220.5; 2016, c. 588.Added by Acts 2016 c. 588, § 1, eff. 10/1/2016.