Jim is a single high school chemistry teacher. In 2019, his chemistry lab is short supplies and so he spends $300 of his own money purchasing missing items needed for the upcoming labs. Jim may deduct the entire $300.

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As of the tax laws in effect for the 2019 tax year, educators can only deduct up to $250 of unreimbursed expenses for classroom supplies, including teachers from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Jim Is a Single High School Chemistry Teacher