Parents apprehensive to send students back to UNC

Posted Jun 29, 2020
UNC Chapel Hill is planning to have students back on campus in the fall. The school has worked on their Roadmap for Fall 2020 for the last few weeks. “On one side, of course, we’re concerned as parents. On the other hand, we want the kids to have the college experience,” said Jonathon Knudsen, a parent of several UNC students. (CBS 17)

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