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Marisa Bono, southwest regional counsel for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, outlines accusations that the state of New Mexico has failed to provide essential educational opportunities to all students, outside a state district courthouse in Santa Fe, N.M., Monday, June 12, 2017. Parents, school districts and advocacy groups allege that New Mexico's education system isn't meeting its responsibilities for Native American students, low-income students and those learning English as a second language. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
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A teacher at Wall Township High School in New Jersey has been suspended after pro-President Trump messages were Photoshopped and edited out of the school's official yearbook. (ABC 7) ** FILE **
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Commissioner of Higher Education Joe Rallo, right, and other public college system leaders listen to the budget debate in the House Appropriations Committee, on Monday, June 12, 2017, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos attends a Cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump, Monday, June 12, 2017, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Oscar Lopez Rivera participates in the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, Sunday, June 11, 2017. Lopez Rivera was cheered and booed as he stood proudly on a float when the parade stepped off Sunday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Oscar Lopez Rivera participates in the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, Sunday, June 11, 2017. Lopez Rivera was cheered and booed as he stood proudly on a float when the parade stepped off Sunday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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FILE - In this June 5, 2001, file photo, Joe Mauer puts on a Minnesota Twins jersey during a news conference at his high school in St. Paul, Minn., after he became the No. 1 overall pick in the Major League amateur draft. The Twins have the No. 1 pick in the MLB draft for the first time since 2001. Back then, they took a chance on Mauer, a hometown kid, over can't-miss prospect Mark Prior. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
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In this May 11, 2017 photo, Vanessa Cox, a graduate of Hastings College, stands with her senior thesis "The Gingerbug House" in her Hastings, Neb., home. Cox made the piece at the college to explore the concerns of decreasing food sources. Cox used cockroaches and meal worms as part of her mixed media artwork. (Zach Mayhew/The Independent via AP)
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In this Thursday, June 1, 2017 photo, Felix Alba, left, and Gage Brown trim the edges of a concrete sidewalk in front of a Habitat for Humanity house in Hastings, Neb. Alba and Brown are participants of Central Community College-Hastings' Concrete Finishing Workshop. Two construction instructors at Central Community College-Hastings approached the college's administration about hosting a week-long program to help build interest in this field. With the help of funds through the Community College Gap Assistance Program, the college was able to provide nearly $15,000 in grant money for eight students to take a week-long course. (Amy Roh/The Hastings Tribune via AP)
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In this Thursday, June 1, 2017 photo, workshop participant Kyle Martin, left, and CCC instructor Keith Dubas prepare to pour cement for a sidewalk in front of a Habitat for Humanity house in Hastings, Neb. Two construction instructors at Central Community College-Hastings approached the college's administration about hosting a week-long program to help build interest in this field. With the help of funds through the Community College Gap Assistance Program, the college was able to provide nearly $15,000 in grant money for eight students to take a week-long course. (Amy Roh/The Hastings Tribune via AP)
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In this Thursday, June 1, 2017 photo, Lauren Kolasa smooths wet cement being laid down for a sidewalk in front of a Habitat for Humanity house in Hastings, Neb. Two construction instructors at Central Community College-Hastings approached the college's administration about hosting a week-long program to help build interest in this field. With the help of funds through the Community College Gap Assistance Program, the college was able to provide nearly $15,000 in grant money for eight students to take a week-long course. (Amy Roh/The Hastings Tribune via AP)
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FILE- In this Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016 file photo a student walks the campus of California State University, Sacramento, in Sacramento, Calif. Frustrated by the rising cost of college, Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers have floated a variety of plans to boost enrollment, restrain costs and hold University of California administrators accountable. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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FILE - In this photo taken Feb. 22, 2016, students study in the hallway of the Academic Surge building at the University of California, Davis in Davis, Calif. Frustrated by the rising cost of college, Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers have floated a variety of plans to boost enrollment, restrain costs and hold University of California administrators accountable. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2016 file photo a message adorns a students mortarboard during graduation ceremonies from California State University, Sacramento, in Sacramento, Calif. Frustrated by the rising cost of college, Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers have floated a variety of plans to boost enrollment, restrain costs and hold University of California administrators accountable. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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In this Thursday, June 8, 2017, photo, the inside of the David and Gladys Wright House in Phoenix, Ariz., is shown. Owner Zach Rawling announced that he is donating the house to the School of Architecture at Taliesin, formerly known as the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. The announcement came on the famed architect's 150th birthday and the school will use the house to teach students. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)
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In this Thursday, June 8, 2017, Aaron Betsky, the dean of School of Architecture at Taliesin, formerly known as the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, talks about the significance of the donation of the David and Gladys Wright House in Phoenix, Ariz., festooned with balloons in the background. Frank Lloyd Wright founded the school in 1932, starting it off as an apprenticeship program. The house is considered one of Wright's later masterpieces. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)
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In this Thursday, June 8, 2017, photo the David and Gladys Wright House in Phoenix, Ariz., is shown covered with balloons. Owner Zach Rawling announced that he is donating the house to the School of Architecture at Taliesin, formerly known as the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. The announcement came on the famed architect's 150th birthday and the school will use the house to teach students. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)
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In this Monday, June 5, 2017 photo, Elese Washines, assistant professor at Heritage University and Higher education program manager for the Yakama Nation, performs a hooding ceremony honoring Russell Jim, longtime manager of the Yakama Nation's Environmental Restoration and Environmental Cleanup program, for his influence in Hanford cleanup efforts during a ceremony at Heritage University in Toppenish, Wash. (Shawn Gust/Yakima Herald-Republic via AP)
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Hillary Clinton receives her honorary degree from Medgar Evers College presented by James B. Milliken, Chancellor of The City University of New York, at Barclay's Center, in Brooklyn, N.Y., Thursday, June 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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An Indiana student from Crown Point High School was ordered by the school's principal not to wear Marine dress blues to its 2017 graduation ceremony. Jacob Dalton Stanley graduated in December, went to boot camp, and then returned to walk with his classmates on June 6, 2017. (Image: Marines.com)
