May 12, 2025 - 15:37
Lenoir County Public Schools has announced that amendments are currently being made to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Project, specifically under Part B of Public Law 108.446. This initiative is crucial for ensuring that students with disabilities receive the appropriate support and services necessary for their educational success.
The IDEA Project aims to provide a free and appropriate public education to all children with disabilities, ensuring they have access to the resources and accommodations needed to thrive in an academic environment. The amendments are part of an ongoing effort to enhance educational practices and align them with evolving standards and requirements.
As part of this process, the school district is committed to engaging with the community, parents, and stakeholders to gather feedback and insights. This collaborative approach aims to ensure that the updates reflect the needs and aspirations of students with disabilities in Lenoir County. The school district encourages all interested parties to stay informed and participate in discussions surrounding these important changes.
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