Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§3608 Employee protection

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 49— - ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD DETECTION AND CONTROL › § 3608

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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A state or local school agency getting assistance under this chapter must not fire or punish an employee for telling the public about asbestos problems in its school buildings.

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Title 20, §3608

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No State or local educational agency receiving assistance under this chapter may discharge any employee or otherwise discriminate against any employee with respect to the employee’s compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because the employee has brought to the attention of the public information concerning any asbestos problem in the school buildings within the jurisdiction of such agency.

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20 U.S.C. § 3608

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73