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NC S399
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the University of North Carolina Board of Governors to adopt a uniform policy by July 1, 2017, providing National Guard members placed on State active duty an excused absence for the duration of active duty service.
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Mandates that students on active duty be allowed to make up missed tests and work, with the option to continue coursework online when feasible.
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Permits students to receive a temporary grade of "incomplete (IN)" or "absent from final exam (AB)" instead of failing, with a deadline to complete course requirements set by the institution.
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Allows students to drop courses without penalty if unable to complete them due to State active duty status.
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Requires the State Board of Community Colleges to adopt the same uniform policy by July 1, 2017, with implementation beginning in the 2017 fall academic term.
Legislative Description
UNC & CC Credit/National Gd on SAD
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/28/2017