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In this April 7, 2017, file photo, former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks during a conference on policy and blacks at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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In this photo taken Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Brentwood, N.Y., high school valedictorians Michael Simoes, left, Reeda Iqbal, center, and co-salutatorian Saray Vazquez pose at the high school. The students are graduating after a year that saw several gang killings in their Long Island community, including five victims who attended Brentwood High School. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
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In this photo taken Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Brentwood, N.Y., high school valedictorians Reeda Iqbal, left, Michael Simoes, center, and co-salutatorian Saray Vazquez pose at the high school. The students are graduating after a year that saw several gang killings in their Long Island community, including five victims who attended Brentwood High School. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
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In this photo taken Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Brentwood, N.Y., high school valedictorians Michael Simoes, left, Reeda Iqbal, center, and co-salutatorian Saray Vazquez pose at the high school. The students are graduating after a year that saw several gang killings in their Long Island community, including five victims who attended Brentwood High School. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
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FILE - In this June 23, 1967 file photo, President Lyndon Johnson, center right, and Soviet Premier Alexi Kosygin, center left, face photographers as they meet in front of the Hollybush mansion, on the campus of Glassboro State College, in Glassboro, N.J. The two discussed the Mideast conflict, arms control and the Vietnam War. Saturday, June 24, 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the meeting at Glassboro State College, now Rowan University.(AP Photo, File)
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FILE - In this June 23, 1967 file photo provided by the White House, President Lyndon Johnson, center, listens to Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin's interpreter, right, as Kosygin, left, listens during their hastily arranged U.S./USSR summit inside Hollybush mansion, the college president's residence, at Glassboro State College in Glassboro, N.J. Now called Rowan University, the school on Saturday June 24, 2017, is commemorating the 50th anniversary of when they hosted the Glassboro summit during the Cold War and at the height of the Six-Day War between Israel and Arab states. (White House photo via AP, File)
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This 2008 photo provided by Rowan University shows Hollybush mansion on the school's campus in Glassboro, N.J. Fifty years ago during the Cold War, President Lyndon Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, decided to talk as the Six-Day War raged in the Mideast. They settled on a place halfway between New York and Washington and selected Glassboro State College, now Rowan University, to host the hastily arranged summit in Hollybush, the college president's mansion. (Craig Terry/Rowan University via AP)
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In this June 13, 2017, photo, students in the Indian Education summer school at Orchard Elementary participate in a game in Billings, Mont. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)
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In this June 13, 2017, photo, Heather Ekness addresses students in the Indian Education summer school at Orchard Elementary in Billings, Mont. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)
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In this Thursday, June 22, 2017 photo acting New Mexico Public Education Secretary Christopher Ruszkowski poses for a photo in Albuquerque, N.M. Ruszkowski, a former administrator with the Delaware Department of Education who once taught middle school social studies in Florida, took the helm at New Mexico's Public Education Department this week following the resignation of Hanna Skandera. He says one of his priorities will be improving teacher preparation. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)
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Nina Skye, a porn actress who claims she was fired from her day job as a Christian-school pre-K teacher after she refused to quit moonlighting in the adult-film industry. (screen capture; Fox11 in Los Angeles)
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In this Jan. 27, 2017 photo, Thandi Glick looks on as the foreign exchange student that her family is hosting, Miaofan Chen, begins her way through the serving line during a potluck meal for Chinese exchange students and their families at a school in Denver. For many American families, hosting a foreign student is a way to bring other cultures to their doorsteps without ever leaving home. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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In this Tuesday, June 20, 2017, photo, Nathan Miller, 19, far right, stands in a certified nursing assistant class at New Berlin Eisenhower Middle/High School in New Berlin, Wis. He is forgoing a summer job to play baseball and take the class, to help make him a better candidate for medical school down the road. He's not alone. Fewer and fewer teens are taking summer jobs, according to the Department of Labor. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)
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In this Tuesday, June 20, 2017, photo, Nathan Miller, 19, stands over fellow student Camille Sem, 17, in a certified nursing assistant class at New Berlin Eisenhower Middle/High School in New Berlin, Wis. Miller is forgoing a summer job to play baseball and take the class, to help make him a better candidate for medical school down the road. He's not alone. Fewer and fewer teens are taking summer jobs, according to the Department of Labor. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)
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In this Tuesday, May 23, 2017, photo, Ben Testa, 19, a student at Northern Virginia Community College, arrives for his summer job at Wegmeyer Farms in Hamilton, Va. Summer jobs are vanishing as U.S. teens spend more time in school and face competition from older workers. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this Tuesday, May 23, 2017, photo, Hannah Waring, left, a student at Loudoun Valley High School, and Abby McDonough, a student at Liberty University, work in the strawberry stand at Wegmeyer Farms in Hamilton, Va. Waring and McDonough are working at Wegmeyer Farms for the summer. Summer jobs are vanishing as U.S. teens spend more time in school and face competition from older workers. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this May, 3, 2017 photo, Mercy's Libby Bartels, left, reaches in on Cranbrook Kingswood's Angelina Wiater during a lacrosse game at Cranbrook Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Helmets are not a required piece of equipment worn by female high school lacrosse players. And this year, the National Federation of State High School Associations allowed the optional use of two models of headgear beyond the previously allowed padded headbands. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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In this May, 3, 2017 photo, Mercy's Natalie Masopust, left, chases Cranbrook Kingswood's Courtney Paulus during a lacrosse game at Cranbrook Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Helmets are not a required piece of equipment worn by female high school lacrosse players. And this year, the National Federation of State High School Associations allowed the optional use of two models of headgear beyond the previously allowed padded headbands. In 2018, Florida will become the first state to mandate high school female lacrosse players wear protective equipment over their entire head. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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In this May, 3, 2017 photo, Mercy's Grace Canty (17) hits the stick of Cranbrook Kingswood's Angelina Wiater during a lacrosse game at the Cranbrook Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Helmets are not a required piece of equipment worn by female high school lacrosse players. And this year, the National Federation of State High School Associations allowed the optional use of two models of headgear beyond the previously allowed padded headbands. In 2018, Florida will become the first state to mandate high school female lacrosse players wear protective equipment over their entire head. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
