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Deductions & credits
If you referring to the questions in TurboTax regarding education credits, then the question pertains to eligibility for the American Opportunity Credit and Lifetime Learning Credit.
If you were convicted of a drug related felony on or before December 31, 2015, then you should answer yes.
If you were convicted of a drug related felony, you would not be eligible for the American Opportunity Credit but you would be eligible for the Lifetime Learning Credit as long as you meet the other qualifications.
You can find out more about each education credit at the link below: https://apps.irs.gov/app/vita/content/globalmedia/education_credits_4012.pdf
If that does not answer your questions, please let me know.
May 31, 2019
5:00 PM