Overview

• The Division of Inclusive and Accessible Learning (DIAL) will support multilingual learners and students with disabilities.
• Christina Foti, previously chief of Special Education, will lead the new division as Deputy Chancellor.
• The division will operate with a $750 million budget and 1,300 staff members.
• Advocates praise the move but remain cautious about the city's track record on supporting these students.
• A new multilingual learners advisory council will be established to guide the division.