Q. Can iPad purchases for school be deducted?
A. Simple answer: no. The rule for a computer to be a qualified educational expense is that the school must "require" the computer. Generally, in this day and age, one computer is necessary ("required"). It's doubtful that a 2nd computer would qualify.
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