### Question
How does COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS define public school?


### Answer
Under *2 U.S.C. § 117b*, **public school** is defined as:

> a public elementary or secondary school as such terms are defined in section 8801 of title 20

#### Citation:
  - *2 U.S.C. § 117b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS**

