Washington Post
NYC approves $1 million to send eighth-graders to 9/11 memorial
Thursday, September 3, 2026
The New York City Council approved $1 million in funding to provide eighth-grade students with trips to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. The city did not specify which schools would participate or the timeline for implementation. Council members stated the goal was to ensure students learn about the September 11, 2001 attacks.
