This 90-minute session introduces NCDPI ML/Title III framework- a it is a practical, strategic guide designed to support school year planning, strengthen Language Instruction Educational Programs (LIEPs), and align professional learning across roles and departments. Grounded in research and centered on equity, the framework outlines key principles, priorities, and actionable steps that help districts and schools build sustainable systems for multilingual learner success. By the end of the session, participants will: Understand the structure and purpose of the framework Identify connections between the framework and their current initiatives Begin planning for implementation in the 2026–2027 school year Walk away with at least one actionable next step for their context