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, § 1604 , formerly § 1905, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101 , Jan. 8, 2002 , 115 Stat. 1619 ; renumbered § 1604, Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1501(a)(5) , Dec. 10, 2015 , 129 Stat. 1906 .)