Educator Classroom Expense Deduction Quiz

Who is eligible to claim the educator classroom expense deduction?

• Only teachers working in public schools

• Any educator working at least 900 hours a year in a school

• Only principals and counselors

• Educators working in colleges

Which of the following expenses can be deducted under the educator classroom expense deduction?

• Homeschooling expenses

• Professional development courses relevant to teaching

• Non-athletic supplies for physical education

• Personal travel expenses

Why is it important to keep detailed records of your purchases for the educator expense deduction?

• To ensure you can claim the maximum deduction

• To avoid paying taxes altogether

• To share with other educators

• To prove your eligibility for a higher salary

If you and your spouse are both educators, what is the maximum amount you can jointly claim for the educator expense deduction?

• $1200

• $300

• $600

• $900

What is one advantage of filing your taxes electronically when claiming the educator expense deduction?

• It eliminates the need for receipts

• It provides a higher deduction rate

• It speeds up the refund process

• It allows you to claim more than $600