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In this May 19, 2017, photo, Stephanie Shyu, co-founder of AdmitSee, works on her laptop, in San Francisco. Shyu says she and her business partner collaborated well three years ago in forming AdmitSee, a San Francisco-based company that helps students apply for college and graduate school. As time went on, they had big differences about the company’s long-term strategy and how it should be managed. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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In this May 19, 2017, photo, Stephanie Shyu, co-founder of AdmitSee, poses for a picture, in San Francisco. Shyu says she and her business partner collaborated well three years earlier in forming AdmitSee, a San Francisco-based company that helps students apply for college and graduate school. As time went on, they had big differences about the company’s long-term strategy and how it should be managed. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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In this Thursday, May 18, 2017 photo, Ryley Constable gives a speech to seniors in his marketing management class telling them how much they impacted his time at Campbell County High School in Gillette, Wy. (Kelly Wenzel/Gillette News Record via AP)
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In this Friday, May 19, 2017 photo, Ryley Constable sits with his fellow graduating seniors as they run through their graduation ceremony for Campbell County High School in Gillette, Wyo. (Kelly Wenzel/Gillette News Record via AP)
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Kansas state Sen. John Doll, R-Garden City, follows a debate in the Senate on a plan to increase the state's spending on public schools, Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The plan to phase in an increase of roughly $230 million over two years is a response to a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that education funding is inadequate. (AP Photo/John Hanna).
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In this Jan. 1, 2017, photo, University of Connecticut student Eric Cruz Lopez, 21, speaks about his experience as an undocumented immigrant at a news conference on Friday in Hartford, Conn., at the Legislative Office Building. Cruz was charged on May 7 with more than 100 counts of misdemeanor vandalism after police say he spray-painted expletives about President Donald Trump on the walls of school buildings. (Patrick Raycraft/Hartford Courant via AP)
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders walks between graduates as he arrives for the Brooklyn College commencement ceremony, Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in New York. The former Democratic presidential candidate, who hails from Brooklyn and attended the school for a year, urged graduates to stand together and not let demagogues divide the country. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders walks between graduates as he arrives for the Brooklyn College commencement ceremony, Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in New York. The former Democratic presidential candidate, who hails from Brooklyn and attended the school for a year, urged graduates to stand together and not let demagogues divide the country. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders walks between graduates as he arrives for the Brooklyn College commencement ceremony, Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in New York. The former Democratic presidential candidate, who hails from Brooklyn and attended the school for a year, urged graduates to stand together and not let demagogues divide the country. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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In this May 12, 2017, photo, a student walks through the front lobby of Woodburn High School in Woodburn, Ore. Teresa Alonso Leon, one of the first people brought to the U.S. illegally to become a lawmaker in America, has been making an impact as the first Latina immigrant member of the Oregon Legislature. “Our Latino students see her as inspirational,” said Victor Vergara, principal of the high school’s Academy of International Studies. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)
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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2016, file photo, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh laughs and applauds during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. Walsh and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker have announced a tuition-free college program. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, file photo, Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker takes questions from members of the media during a news conference at the Statehouse in Boston. Baker and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh have announced a tuition-free college program. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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FILE - In an Aug. 21, 2013 file photo, outgoing FBI director Robert Mueller speaks during an interview at FBI headquarters, in Washington. Former FBI Director Mueller addressed graduates at at Tabor Academy, a private college preparatory school in Marion, Mass., on Monday, May 29, 2017, less than two weeks after his appointment as special counsel to oversee an investigation into possible connections between Russia and President Trump’s 2016 election campaign. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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In an Aug. 21, 2013, file photo, outgoing FBI Director Robert Mueller speaks during an interview at FBI headquarters, in Washington. Mueller addressed graduates at at Tabor Academy, a private college preparatory school in Marion, Mass., on Monday, May 29, 2017, less than two weeks after his appointment as special counsel to oversee an investigation into possible connections between Russia and President Trump’s 2016 election campaign. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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In this May 13, 2017 photo, Evah Peard, from left, Spencer Hymas, Kellin Peard, and Amos Wardle pose for a photo after arriving to the LGBTQ Prom, in Logan, Utah. A first-ever prom for gay, lesbian and transgender students was held recently in Logan in an attempt to provide an event for students who might not have felt comfortable attending traditional proms at their high schools, the Standard-Examiner reported. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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In this May 13, 2017 photo, Kathryn Sorenson, left, and Rose Greer, right, detangle lights, while setting up for the LGBTQ Prom at Herm's Inn in Logan, Utah. A first-ever prom for gay, lesbian and transgender students was held recently in Logan in an attempt to provide an event for students who might not have felt comfortable attending traditional proms at their high schools, the Standard-Examiner reported. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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In this May 13, 2017, file photo, volunteer Rachel Hager, center, helps set up for the LGBTQ Prom, at Herm's Inn in Logan, Utah. A first-ever prom for gay, lesbian and transgender students was held recently in Logan in an attempt to provide an event for students who might not have felt comfortable attending traditional proms at their high schools, the Standard-Examiner reported. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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In this May 13, 2017 photo, volunteers Liz Berke, right, and Harriett Kee, left, get decorations ready for a LGBTQ Prom at Herm's Inn in Logan, Utah. A first-ever prom for gay, lesbian and transgender students was held recently in Logan in an attempt to provide an event for students who might not have felt comfortable attending traditional proms at their high schools, the Standard-Examiner reported. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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Washington Nationals bench coach Chris Speier (35), who is filling in for manager Dusty Baker, relieves starting pitcher Joe Ross during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park, Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Washington. Baker is missing the weekend series to attend his son's high school graduation. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Maryland's Alex McKay (19), Bairre Reilly (32) and Meghan Doherty, far right, celebrate with the trophy after they defeated Boston College to win the NCAA college Division 1 lacrosse championship final, Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)