20 U.S.C. § 7371

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 standards and assessments, curriculum, or program of instruction, as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under this chapter.

( Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5301 , as added Pub. L. 114–95, title V, § 5004 , Dec. 10, 2015 , 129 Stat. 2045 .)