3614916
You'll need to sign in or create an account to connect with an expert.
No. The educators deduction is for those who are educators such as teachers. Support staff not involved in the actual education process do not qualify.
You're an eligible educator if, for the tax year you're a kindergarten through grade 12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal or aide for at least 900 hours a school year in a school that provides elementary or secondary education as determined under state law.
From the IRS
You're an eligible educator if, for the tax year you're a kindergarten through grade 12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal or aide for at least 900 hours a school year in a school that provides elementary or secondary education as determined under state law.
TEACHER EXPENSES EDUCATOR EXPENSES DEDUCTION
Go to Federal>Deductions and Credits>Employment Expenses>Teacher (Educator) Expenses
https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc458
Still have questions?
Questions are answered within a few hours on average.
Post a Question*Must create login to post
Ask questions and learn more about your taxes and finances.
catcher_1974
New Member
rspalmera
New Member
trjpkhouse
Level 2
jocelyn-limmer
New Member
npietri99
New Member