Sick Leave Deal; Summer Camp Intel; Memory

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 29, 2013

A deal has been reached to provide paid sick leave to New York City workers. We discuss the details of the plan, the implications, and take calls from supporters and opponents. Plus: Psychologist Charles Fernyhough talks about his new book Pieces of Light: How the New Science of Memory Illuminates the Stories We Tell About Our Pasts; get your questions answered about sending your kids to summer camp; and the phones will be open for those high school seniors who will be the first in their families to go to college. 

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