Montana HB553 revises the Military Higher Education Act to protect student rights and provide academic accommodations for military personnel.
Montana HB553 amends the Military Higher Education Act to ensure that eligible students, defined as members of reserve components of the United States armed forces or the Montana national guard, cannot be denied admission or readmission to an educational institution based on their military status. The bill also mandates that faculty provide eligible students with at least 15 business days to make up missed coursework due to inactive duty training or annual training.
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