Listener Responses: Child Labor Policy

The Takeaway

Yesterday, The Takeaway talked about Newt Gingrich’s proposal that children in low income areas get to work in their schools, assisting with janitorial work or other tasks in order to make small wages and learn, in his words “the habit of work.” We received nearly a hundred responses, by phone, text, Facebook, and online.

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