We explore how colleges across the nation are preparing for fall classes. Then, we look at how the pandemic is driving changes in back-to-school shopping, a key sales period for retailers.
Featured in this Show
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Coronavirus: Campuses Ramp Up For Fall
A higher education reporter from USA Today explains how universities are managing as students return to lecture halls and classrooms for the fall semester.
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Changes In Back-To-School Shopping
As questions linger about the upcoming school year, parents are delaying their back-to-school spending. But they are also buying more big ticket items, such as computers and desks. We talk to a consumer science professor about the changes.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Chris Quintana Guest
- Christine Whelan Guest
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