Get ready for the new school year: NYC provides back-to-school checklist

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The first day of classes for New York City Public Schools is about a week away, and the city wants to ensure students and parents are prepared for the new year.

New York City provided a quick back-to-school checklist to make sure you have everything you need to be ready for the school year.

Here are some tips:

• Get and stay connected
• Have health checked
• Have all the information and be ready
• Parents should participate

For the full back-to-school checklist, click here .

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