### Question
How is the term noninstructional time defined?


### Answer
The term **noninstructional time** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 4072* as the following:

> time set aside by the school before actual classroom instruction begins or after actual classroom instruction ends

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 4072*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION BLOCK GRANT > SUBCHAPTER VIII-EQUAL ACCESS**

