### Question
How does GENERAL PROVISIONS define child?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 8801*, **child** is defined as:

> any person within the age limits for which the State provides free public education

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 8801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-SCHOOL-TO-WORK OPPORTUNITIES > SUBCHAPTER XIV-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Definitions**

