Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§4018 Employee Protection
Title 20 › CHAPTER 52 — EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER V — ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD ABATEMENT › § 4018
Summary
State and local education agencies that get federal aid cannot fire or punish employees for publicly reporting asbestos problems in their buildings.
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Title 20, §4018
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No State or local educational agency receiving assistance under this subchapter 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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1990—Pub. L. 101–637 inserted section catchline.
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20 U.S.C. § 4018
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102