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Thursday's girls basketball regional finals schedule

Here is the schedule of Thursday's girls basketball regional finals.

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Wednesday's boys basketball district semifinal schedule

Here is the schedule for Wednesday's boys basketball district semifinal games in the state tournament.

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Tuesday's high school basketball scores

Tuesday's high school girls basketball regional semifinal scores.

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Pershing hangs on against King

Detroit Pershing first-year coach Shawn Hill felt his team was fortunate to come out with a victory in the PSL semifinals against Detroit King.

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Warren DeLaSalle shows its power

Warren DeLaSalle capitalized against an undisciplined Novi team to advance to the Division 2 hockey state semifinals for the first time in school history after a 5-2 victory.

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Big fourth quarter sends Livonia Franklin over Detroit Cody

Junior guard Chelsea Williams scored 19 to lead Livonia Franklin to a 51-39 victory over short-handed Detroit Cody in a regional semifinal at Ladywood.

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Undefeated New Boston Huron aims for second district title

Huron again won the league title this season and is 21-0 after defeating Flat Rock for the third time, 63-50, in the first round of the Class B district at Huron.

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Lawmakers may take school spending reforms to voters

East Lansing -- Lawmakers are working on a plan to ask voters in August whether they are on board with school reforms and are willing to spend more money to keep from having to make deeper cuts in school aid, a legislative leader on education issues said today.

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DPS deficit grows under Bobb

Nearly a year after Robert Bobb pledged overspending in the Detroit Public Schools would end, the district has added nearly $100M to its debt.

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SUV hits school; 6 children injured

Franklin -- A scary scene ended with only minor injuries Tuesday when a teacher accidentally reversed her vehicle through a wall and into a preschool learning area, sending four youngsters to the hospital, police said.

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Wednesday's boys basketball district semifinal schedule

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:12

Here is the schedule for Wednesday's boys basketball district semifinal games in the state tournament.

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Detroit council won't back school board in fight for control

Detroit Free Press - Education News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 16:17

Detroit -- The City Council voted against a resolution today in support of the Detroit Public Schools' elected school board retaining control over academics.

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Terry Foster: Southeastern shows heart, outlasts King

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 12:12

Gleeful fans stormed the court, which was the only way to respond to a drama like the one in the Southeastern High School gymnasium.

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Tuesday's girls basketball regional semifinals

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 02:07

Tuesday's schedule for girls basketball regional semifinals.

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Monday's boys basketball district scores

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 02:07

Monday's district basketball scores from around the state.

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Clarkston makes its height pay off

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00

Outmanned inside, Rochester Adams coach John Hall instructed his team to pressure the ball on the perimeter and to harass Clarkston's point guard with full- and half-court traps.

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Southwestern shuts down University Prep in fourth quarter

Detroit News - High School Sports - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00

In a game dominated by defense, Detroit Southwestern turned in a near-perfect fourth-quarter performance during a 38-36 victory over Detroit University Prep.

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Detroit Schools board sues Robert Bobb over private compensation

Detroit Free Press - Education News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00

The Detroit Public School Board unanimously voted Monday night to file a second lawsuit against Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb, saying $145,000 in private foundation support he receives under his new contract is unlawful.

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Survey: Woes growing for local school districts

Detroit Free Press - Education News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00

Lansing -- A growing number of local school districts will face bankruptcy, layoffs and program cuts in the coming year due to budget woes, a survey revealed Monday.

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Electronic clickers let college students ask and answer questions

Detroit Free Press - Education News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00

Boulder, Colo. -- The students in Michael Dubson's physics class at the University of Colorado fell silent as a multiple choice question flashed on a screen, sending them scrambling for small white devices on their desks.

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