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Mom922
April 1, 2025
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11th grade High School Student - mandatory Flute lessons as a condition of being a member of the Symphony Band (7 lessons per marking period)

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My son is required to take music lessons for Symphony Band. Is the amount paid for these lessons deductible as an 'education expense' for secondary school?

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    MinhT1
    April 1, 2025

    No.

     

    Qualified education expenses are only for post-secondary education.

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