20-U.S.C.-7886

20-U.S.C.-7886

§7886 – Private, Religious, and Home Schools

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Title 20 > Chapter 70 > Subchapter IX > Part E > Subpart 1 > Section 7886

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  • Reference: Section 7886
  • Legend: §7886 – Private, Religious, and Home Schools
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Applicability to nonrecipient private schools

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect any private school that does not receive funds or services under this chapter, nor shall any student who attends a private school that does not receive funds or services under this chapter be required to participate in any assessment referenced in this chapter.

(b) Applicability to home schools

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect a home school, whether or not a home school is treated as a home school or a private school under State law, nor shall any student schooled at home be required to participate in any assessment referenced in this chapter.

(c) Rule of construction on prohibition of Federal control over nonpublic schools

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit, allow, encourage, or authorize any Federal control over any aspect of any private, religious, or home school, whether or not a home school is treated as a private school or home school under State law. This section shall not be construed to bar private, religious, or home schools from participation in programs or services under this chapter.

(d) Rule of construction on State and local educational agency mandates

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require any State educational agency or local educational agency that receives funds under this chapter to mandate, direct, or control the curriculum of a private or home school, regardless or  law, nor shall any funds under this chapter be used for this purpose.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, §9506, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, §901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1979.)

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

20-U.S.C.-7803 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Schools

In this entry about 20-U.S.C.-7803, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to schools in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States schools-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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