Allows granting academic credit to veterans at state and city operated institutions in New York.

This bill amends the education law to allow veterans who have served in the U.S. military or naval service and meet certain conditions to receive academic credit at state or city operated institutions in New York. The credit is granted for courses completed during military training or service, provided they meet the standards of the American Council on Education. No fees, tuition, or other charges are assessed against veterans who qualify for this credit. The board of trustees must adopt procedures to implement these provisions.

Allows granting academic credit to veterans at state and city operated institutions in New York.

This bill amends the education law to allow veterans who have served in the U.S. military or naval service and meet certain conditions to receive academic credit at state or city operated institutions in New York. The credit is granted for courses completed during military training or service, provided they meet the standards of the American Council on Education. No fees, tuition, or other charges are assessed against veterans who qualify for this credit. The board of trustees must adopt procedures to implement these provisions.