{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s12645f","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f12645f.","heading":"Restrictions on Federal Government and use of Federal funds","text":"\u00a7\u202f12645f.\nRestrictions on Federal Government and use of Federal funds\n(a)\nGeneral prohibition\nNothing in the national service laws 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\u2019s curriculum, program of instruction, or allocation of State or local resources, or mandate a State or any subdivision thereof to spend any funds or incur any costs not paid for under this chapter.\n(b)\nProhibition on endorsement of curriculum\nNotwithstanding any other prohibition of Federal law, no funds provided to the Corporation under this chapter may be used by the Corporation to endorse, approve, or sanction any curriculum designed to be used in an elementary school or secondary school.\n(c)\nProhibition on requiring Federal approval or certification standards\nNotwithstanding any other provision of Federal law, not\n1\n1 So in original. Probably should be \u201cno\u201d.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s12645f.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s12645f","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f12645f."},{"t":"heading","text":"Restrictions on Federal Government and use of Federal funds"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s12645f/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"General prohibition"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Nothing in the national service laws 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\u2019s curriculum, program of instruction, or allocation of State or local resources, or mandate a State or any subdivision thereof to spend any funds or incur any costs not paid for under this chapter.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s12645f/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Prohibition on endorsement of curriculum"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Notwithstanding any other prohibition of Federal law, no funds provided to the Corporation under this chapter may be used by the Corporation to endorse, approve, or sanction any curriculum designed to be used in an elementary school or secondary school.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s12645f/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Prohibition on requiring Federal approval or certification standards"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal law, not\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201cno\u201d."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201cno\u201d.","tail":" State shall be required to have academic content or student academic achievement standards approved or certified by the Federal Government, in order to receive assistance under this chapter."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}