Title 20 — EducationRelease 119-73not60

§6681 Findings

Title 20 › Chapter 70— STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS › Subchapter II— PREPARING, TRAINING, AND RECRUITING HIGH-QUALITY TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, OR OTHER SCHOOL LEADERS › Part B— National Activities › Subpart 5— recognizing achievement in classified school employees › § 6681

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Congress finds that classified school employees provide valuable, essential services in schools, including transportation, facilities maintenance and operations, food service, safety, and health care. They protect students' welfare and deserve recognition for excellence.

Full Legal Text

Title 20, §6681

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Congress finds the following:

(1)Classified school employees provide valuable service in the United States.

(2)Classified school employees provide essential services, such as transportation, facilities maintenance and operations, food service, safety, and health care.

(3)Classified school employees play a vital role in providing for the welfare and safety of students.

(4)Classified school employees strive for excellence in all areas of service to the education community.

(5)Exemplary classified school employees should be recognized for their outstanding contributions to quality education in the United States.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act, and not as part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 6681

Title 20 — Education

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60