educational institution
Defined in 15 places across 8 titles of the United States Code.
The term “educational institution” has the meaning given such term in section 3452(c) of this title.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present38 U.S.C. § 3002Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
- 1994–present38 U.S.C. § 3202Veterans Benefits · Definitions · under this chapter
The term "educational institution" means—
(A) a local educational agency (as that term is defined in section 7801(26) of title 20);
(B) an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1002 of title 20, other than institutions referred to in subsection (a)(1)(C) of such section); or
(C) any other nonprofit institution that provides instruction of foreign languages in languages that are critical to the capability of the intelligence community to carry out national security activities of the United States.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2013–201550 U.S.C. § 3205War and National Defense · Definitions · in this part
- 2004–present50 U.S.C. § 441JWar and National Defense · Definitions · in this part
“educational institution” means a degree granting institution of at least a baccalaureate level;
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 5302Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“educational institution” means a school or institution of higher education;
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- 2004–present42 U.S.C. § 290BBThe Public Health and Welfare · Youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies · in this section
Educational institution.—The term "educational institution" means—
(A) any public or private child care center, preschool, elementary school, secondary school, accredited institution of vocational or professional education, or institution of higher education;
(B) in the case of an accredited institution of vocational or professional education or an institution of higher education composed of more than 1 school, college, or department that is administratively a separate unit, each such school, college, or department; and
(C) a home school (whether treated as a home school or private school for the purposes of applicable State law).
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- 2022–202640 U.S.C. § 549aPublic Buildings, Property, and Works · Donation of personal property through nonprofit refurbishers · in this section
For purposes of this paragraph, the term “educational institution” means an institution described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii).
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- 1994–199626 U.S.C. § 119Internal Revenue Code · Meals or lodging furnished for the convenience of the employer · for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, the terms “program of education” and “educational institution” have the meanings given the terms in section 3501 of title 38.
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- 2014–present22 U.S.C. § 3976Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Survivors’ and dependents’ educational assistance · for purposes of this section
In this section, the terms “early intervention”, “educational institution”, “institution of higher education”, “prevention”, “school”, and “youth” have the meanings given to those terms in section 290bb–36 of this title.
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- 2004–present42 U.S.C. § 290BBThe Public Health and Welfare · Suicide prevention for youth · in this section
In this section, the terms "educational institution" and "training establishment" have the meanings given such terms in section 3452 of this title.
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- 2016–present38 U.S.C. § 3693Veterans Benefits · Compliance surveys · in this section
The term "educational institution" includes an institution of higher education, an elementary school, or a secondary school.
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- 2022–present20 U.S.C. § 1689Education · Task Force on Sexual Violence in Education · in this section
The term "educational institution" includes any public or private elementary school or secondary school, institution of higher education, college, university, or any other profit or nonprofit institution that is dedicated to improving science, technology, engineering, the arts, mathematics, business, law, medicine, or other fields that promote development and education relating to science, technology, engineering, the arts, or mathematics.
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- 2020–present50 U.S.C. § 3526War and National Defense · Improvement of education in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics · in this section
The term “educational institution” means—
(A) a local educational agency (as that term is defined in section 7801 of title 20);
(B) an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1002 of title 20, other than institutions referred to in subsection (a)(1)(C) of such section); or
(C) any other nonprofit institution that provides instruction of foreign languages in languages that are critical to the capability of the intelligence community to carry out national security activities of the United States.
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- 2015–present50 U.S.C. § 3205War and National Defense · Definitions · in this part
The term “educational institution” means—
(A) any public or private child care center, preschool, elementary school, secondary school, accredited institution of vocational or professional education, or institution of higher education;
(B) in the case of an accredited institution of vocational or professional education or an institution of higher education composed of more than 1 school, college, or department that is administratively a separate unit, each such school, college, or department; and
(C) a home school (whether treated as a home school or private school for the purposes of applicable State law).
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- 2026–present40 U.S.C. § 549aPublic Buildings, Property, and Works · Donation of personal property through nonprofit refurbishers · in this section
The term “educational institution” means an institution of higher education, a local educational agency, or a State educational agency.
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- 2001–present20 U.S.C. § 7255FEducation · Definitions · in this subpart
The term “educational institution” means any public or private elementary school, secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or other institution furnishing education for adults. For the period ending on September 30, 1996, such term includes any entity that provides training required for completion of any State-approved alternative teacher certification program (as determined by the Secretary).
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- 1994–199638 U.S.C. § 3452Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means any public or private elementary school, secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or other institution furnishing education for adults. Such term includes any entity that provides training required for completion of any State-approved alternative teacher certification program (as determined by the Secretary).
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- 1996–200138 U.S.C. § 3452Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means any public or private elementary school, secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or other institution furnishing education for adults. Such term includes any entity that provides training required for completion of any State-approved alternative teacher certification program (as determined by the Secretary). Such term also includes any private entity (that meets such requirements as the Secretary may establish) that offers, either directly or under an agreement with another entity (that meets such requirements), a course or courses to fulfill requirements for the attainment of a license or certificate generally recognized as necessary to obtain, maintain, or advance in employment in a profession or vocation in a high technology occupation (as determined by the Secretary).
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- 2001–200338 U.S.C. § 3452Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means any public or private elementary school, secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or other institution furnishing education for adults. Such term includes any entity that provides training required for completion of any State-approved alternative teacher certification program (as determined by the Secretary). Such term also includes any private entity (that meets such requirements as the Secretary may establish) that offers, either directly or under an agreement with another entity (that meets such requirements), a course or courses to fulfill requirements for the attainment of a license or certificate generally recognized as necessary to obtain, maintain, or advance in employment in a profession or vocation in a high technology occupation (as determined by the Secretary). Such term also includes any qualified provider of entrepreneurship courses.
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- 2003–present38 U.S.C. § 3452Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means any public or private secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or any other institution if it furnishes education at the secondary school level or above.
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- 1994–200138 U.S.C. § 3501Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means any public or private secondary school, vocational school, correspondence school, business school, junior college, teachers’ college, college, normal school, professional school, university, or scientific or technical institution, or any other institution if it furnishes education at the secondary school level or above. Such term also includes any private entity (that meets such requirements as the Secretary may establish) that offers, either directly or under an agreement with another entity (that meets such requirements), a course or courses to fulfill requirements for the attainment of a license or certificate generally recognized as necessary to obtain, maintain, or advance in employment in a profession or vocation in a high technology occupation (as determined by the Secretary).
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- 2001–present38 U.S.C. § 3501Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “educational institution” means—
(i) an institution described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii) (or an entity organized under State law and composed of public institutions so described), or
(ii) an academic health center.
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- 1996–present26 U.S.C. § 119Internal Revenue Code · Meals or lodging furnished for the convenience of the employer · for purposes of this section