Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

20 U.S.C. § 6575

Prohibition against Federal mandates, direction, or control

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize an officer or employee of the Federal Government to mandate, direct, or control a State, local educational agency, or school’s specific instructional content, academic achievement standards and assessments, curriculum, or program of instruction.

Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1604Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101115 Stat. 1619Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1501(a)(5)129 Stat. 1906(, formerly § 1905, as added , , ; renumbered § 1604, , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 1604 of Pub. L. 89–10section 6514 of this titlePub. L. 114–95A prior was classified to , prior to repeal by .

section 1604 of Pub. L. 89–10section 6514 of this titlePub. L. 107–110Another prior was classified to , prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .