California school boards are facing significant backlash from voters, after a conservative push to advance far-right educational policies.

School boards meetings have turned into parental battlegrounds, with discrimination and political back-and-forth taking precedent over real educational issues.

For more on this, KCBS Radio anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Julie Marsh, Professor of Education Policy at USC.

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California school boards are facing significant backlash from voters, after a conservative push to advance far-right educational policies.
School boards meetings have turned into parental battlegrounds, with discrimination and political back-and-forth taking precedent over real educational issues.
For more on this, KCBS Radio anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Julie Marsh, Professor of Education Policy at USC.
Michael M. Santiago / Staff / Getty Images

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CA school board meetings are one more theater in the culture wars

A federal judge overturned a $4.7 billion verdict against the National Football League regarding the pricing of its Sunday Ticket game broadcast package, ruling that a Los Angeles jury had miscalculated the damages.

Based on Bloomberg reports, Judge Philip S. Gutierrez believes that "The Court finds that the jury’s damages awards were not based on the ‘evidence and reasonable inferences'" but instead were more akin to ‘guesswork or speculation'".

For more about that, KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising spoke with Rachel Graf, Reporter for Bloomberg.

A federal judge overturned a $4.7 billion verdict against the National Football League regarding the pricing of its Sunday Ticket game broadcast package, ruling that a Los Angeles jury had miscalculated the damages.
Based on Bloomberg reports, Judge Philip S. Gutierrez believes that "The Court finds that the jury’s damages awards were not based on the ‘evidence and reasonable inferences'" but instead were more akin to ‘guesswork or speculation'".
For more about that, KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising spoke with Rachel Graf, Reporter for Bloomberg.

Federal judge overturns Sunday Ticket verdict against NFL

There are more than 500 athletes on Team USA this year at the Paris Olympics. Each one has been training for years—or even decades—for their chance to compete on the world’s biggest sporting stage. 

As KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden reports, behind each athlete is an ensemble of sports medicine specialists working hard to keep them at the top of their game.

There are more than 500 athletes on Team USA this year at the Paris Olympics. Each one has been training for years—or even decades—for their chance to compete on the world’s biggest sporting stage. 
As KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden reports, behind each athlete is an ensemble of sports medicine specialists working hard to keep them at the top of their game.

Sports medicine specialists are the hidden heroes of the Olympic games

This is KCBS Radio's daily Tech and Business Report. Today, KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Bloomberg's Leah Nylen.

The Justice Department announced today it's suing TikTok for allegedly violating a federal children’s online privacy act by collecting information about kids under 13 without parental consent. 

You can hear our Tech and Business Report weekdays at 12:30 pm on KCBS Radio and for more, tune into Bloomberg Technology weekdays at 8 am.

This is KCBS Radio's daily Tech and Business Report. Today, KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Bloomberg's Leah Nylen.
The Justice Department announced today it's suing TikTok for allegedly violating a federal children’s online privacy act by collecting information about kids under 13 without parental consent. 
You can hear our Tech and Business Report weekdays at 12:30 pm on KCBS Radio and for more, tune into Bloomberg Technology weekdays at 8 am.

CA school board meetings are one more theater in the culture wars

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