When can I review the amended IDEA-Part B Project?

The project is open for review May 18–22, 2026 at the Director of EC Programs office in Whiteville.

Where is the review location for the IDEA-Part B Project?

Review the amendments at 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville, in the office of Melanie McCready.

Who should I contact about the IDEA-Part B amendments?

Contact Melanie McCready, Director of EC Programs, at the Columbus County Schools office in Whiteville.

Public Hearing — 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville, NC

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Columbus County Schools is amending its IDEA-Part B federal special education project for the 2026-2027 school year and invites public review and comments during May 18–22, 2026 at the office of the Director of EC Programs in Whiteville.

Key Takeaways

Public review period: May 18–22, 2026
Location: Office of Melanie McCready, Director of EC Programs
Project: IDEA-Part B federal special education amendments
Comments accepted before submission to NC Dept. of Public Instruction
All public comments will be considered

Published: May 14, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Whiteville
Address: 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville, NC

Research context

2 public hearing notices in Whiteville (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Review the amended project
Visit Melanie McCready's office at 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville between May 18–22, 2026 to read the proposed amendments.
2
Submit comments
Provide written or in-person comments during May 18–22, 2026 so they can be considered before submission to the NC Department of Public Instruction.

Frequently asked questions

When can I review the amended IDEA-Part B Project?: The project is open for review May 18–22, 2026 at the Director of EC Programs office in Whiteville.
Where is the review location for the IDEA-Part B Project?: Review the amendments at 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville, in the office of Melanie McCready.
Who should I contact about the IDEA-Part B amendments?: Contact Melanie McCready, Director of EC Programs, at the Columbus County Schools office in Whiteville.

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Legal terms in this notice

IDEA-Part B: Federal program providing funds and rules for special education services to eligible students.

Full Notice Text

PUBLIC NOTICEThe Individuals with DisabilitiesEducation Act (IDEA-Part B,Public Law 108.446) Project ispresently being amended. TheProject describes the special ed-ucation programs that ColumbusCounty Schools proposes forFederal funding for the 2026-2027 School Year. Interestedpersons are encouraged to reviewamendments to the Project andmake comments concerningthe implementation of specialeducation under this FederalProgram. All comments will beconsidered prior to submissionof the amended Project to theNorth Carolina Department ofPublic Instruction in Raleigh,North Carolina. The IDEA-PartB Project is open to the publicfor review and comments duringthe week of May 18-22, 2026, inthe office of Melanie McCready,Director of EC Programs, locatedat 2586 James B. White Hwy N;Whiteville, NC 28472.May 7, 14, 2026

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