§ 2393. Construction

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit, allow, encourage, or authorize any Federal control over any aspect of a private, religious, or home school, regardless of whether a home school is treated as a private school or home school under State law. This section shall not be construed to bar students attending private, religious, or home schools from participation in programs or services under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 743.)

Prior Provisions

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2393, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3122, related to construction of this chapter, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270.

Another prior section 2393, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 333, formerly § 343, as added Pub. L. 98–524, § 1, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2465; amended Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, § 6134(a), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1512; renumbered § 333, Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 307(a)(2), Sept. 25, 1990, 104 Stat. 787, related to use of grant funds, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–332.

A prior section 313 of Pub. L. 88–210 was classified to section 2363 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–332.