Multiple New York City Public Schools employees have been accused of taking their children and grandchildren on a Disney World trip meant for young people suffering from homelessness , according to a report released this month.
Anastasia Coleman, the special commissioner of investigations for the district, wrote the report on Jan. 26, addressing it to the chancellor of New York City Public Schools. It was released publicly on Sept. 9.
The report claims that Linda Wilson, Queens regional manager for Students in Temporary Housing (STH), took her own family members on a Disney World trip sponsored by her job. She is also accused of allowing other employees to bring their family members on trips, which included Washington D.C., and the Rocking Horse Ranch Resort in New York, the report read.
Wilson initially denied bringing family members on the trips, according to the report.
Here’s what we know.
More about the investigation
The investigation began in March 2019 when someone complained about Wilson, saying that she was supposed to plan multiple out-of-town field trips for students facing homelessness, according to the report.