W-2 employees--and that would be most teachers-- cannot deduct job-related expenses on a federal tax return.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-re...
But do not overlook the deduction for teacher expenses.
TEACHER EXPENSES
Go to Federal>Deductions and Credits>Employment Expenses>Teacher (Educator) Expenses
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