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Red Ops Day 7: Detroit, MI
May 29, 2012 – 12:17 AM | 9 Comments
Red Ops Day 7: Detroit, MI

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Great work, Nation! The 2K match has come in — huge thanks to our anonymous donor today! — and that brings us to 14 projects completed and nearly 6K on the day. Amazing job.
Still …

Contest: 48 Hours
September 29, 2009 – 2:03 PM | 10 Comments
Contest: 48 Hours

I’ve got good news and bad news.
The bad news is that Detroit’s public school system is in serious trouble, and my spy at Donors Choose tells me that Detroit educators hit the servers en masse …