COVID-19 and the ND Economy ~ Life in NYC during COVID-19 ~ Educational Resources for Kids

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - Professor David Flynn chairs the Department of Economics and Finance at UND. He joins us to discuss the double-whammy North Dakota faces from low oil prices and the pandemic. The state will be facing a sharp decline in revenue, and likely higher expenses. ~~~  New York is the epicenter of COVID-19 in the US. Former MSUM professor Jennifer Tuttle now lives in Queens, teaching theatre in New York City. She shares what it’s like in NYC right now.  ~~~ The television service of Prairie Public is now offering special weekday afternoon programming on the World Channel called “At Home Learning.” It features science and history education oriented towards grades 6-12. Joining us to discuss this and other resources available for kids and teachers at home is Tim Wollenzien.