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20 U.S.C. § 7924

U.S. CodeFederal
State control over standards
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/us/usc/t20/s7924
Title
20 — Education
Chapter
CH70
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) In generalNothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a State from withdrawing from the Common Core State Standards or from otherwise revising their standards. (b) ProhibitionNo officer or employee of the Federal Government shall, directly or indirectly, through grants, contracts or other cooperative agreements, through waiver granted under section 7861 of this title or through any other authority, take any action against a State that exercises its rights under subsection (a). (Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8544, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8036, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2119.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective DateSection effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 6301 of this title.

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