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Emergency personnel look over a school bus that overturned after a collision in East Lampeter Township, Pa., Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Authorities say the school bus flipped on its side in a hit-and-run accident in eastern Pennsylvania, sending more than a dozen people to the hospital, including two students with trauma injuries. Police were seeking a light-colored sedan involved in the crash that sped away. (Blaine Shahan/LNP via AP)
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Emergency personnel work at the scene where an escort car, front, that was leading on oversized load, was struck by a passing vehicle that collided with a school bus in East Lampeter Township, Pa., May 17, 2017. Authorities say the school bus flipped on its side in a hit-and-run accident in eastern Pennsylvania, sending more than a dozen people to the hospital, including two students with trauma injuries. Police were seeking a light-colored sedan involved in the crash that sped away. (Blaine Shahan/LNP via AP)
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A Pennsylvania State Police trooper looks over a school bus that overturned after a collision in East Lampeter Township, Pa., Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Authorities say the school bus flipped on its side in a hit-and-run accident in eastern Pennsylvania, sending more than a dozen people to the hospital, including two students with trauma injuries. Police were seeking a light-colored sedan involved in the crash that sped away. (Blaine Shahan/LNP via AP)
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FILE--This May 9, 2017, file photo show a yard sign supporting a $790 bond measure for the Portland Public Schools in Portland, Ore. Oregon voters on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, approved two-thirds of school construction bonds statewide including the largest school bond in Oregon history with $790 million for Portland Public Schools. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, file)
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In this April 27, 2017 photo, Maurice Cooley, right, Associate Vice President of Intercultural Affairs at Marshall University, presents Barry Westmoreland with his Kente cloth during Marshall's spring Donning of the Kente ceremony in Huntington, W. Va. Harvard will join a growing number of universities when it holds its first "Black Commencement" on May 23 to recognize the accomplishments of black students and faculty. Organizers said it isn't meant to replace the traditional graduation but to add something that was missing. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP)
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In this April 27, 2017 photo, Maurice Cooley, right, Associate Vice President of Intercultural Affairs at Marshall University, presents Demetrius Miller with his Kente cloth during Marshall's spring Donning of the Kente ceremony in Huntington, W. Va. Harvard will join a growing number of universities when it holds its first "Black Commencement" on May 23 to recognize the accomplishments of black students and faculty. Organizers said it isn't meant to replace the traditional graduation but to add something that was missing. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP)
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Illustration of Emmanuel Macron by M. Ryder/Tribune Content Agency
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A Fairleigh Dickinson University staff member dances as Bon Jovi performs during a surprise appearance at the school's commencement ceremony, Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The school won a nationwide contest to bring the New Jersey-based band to play their graduation by generating the most interest on social media. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Melissa Acevedo, of Dover, N.J., who graduated with a masters in accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University, wears her cap before the start of the school's commencement ceremony, Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The graduates were surprised with a performance by Bon Jovi after it was announced the school won a nationwide contest to bring the New Jersey-based band to play their graduation by generating the most interest on social media. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Marth Allen, the head of the Vermont chapter of the National Education Association, speaks Tuesday May, 16, 2017, at the Statehouse in Montpelier, Vt. Allen said Gov. Phil Scott's idea to require a statewide health insurance plan for teachers is an assault on collective bargaining in the state. Lawmakers and the governor are at odds over the best way to save money on health insurance for teachers. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)
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This photo shows the book "Thirteen Reasons Why" in a photo illustration Monday, May 15, 2017, in Phoenix. As a Colorado community mourns the loss of seven students who killed themselves, a top school district official ordered librarians to temporarily stop circulating a book that's the basis for Netflix's popular new series "13 Reasons Why," which some critics say romanticizes suicide. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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This photo shows the book "Thirteen Reasons Why" in a photo illustration Monday, May 15, 2017, in Phoenix. As a Colorado community mourns the loss of seven students who killed themselves, a top school district official ordered librarians to temporarily stop circulating a book that's the basis for Netflix's popular new series "13 Reasons Why," which some critics say romanticizes suicide. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Operation Anti-Tweet (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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Dale Dennis, Kansas deputy education commissioner, follows a state House committee's debate on school funding, Monday, May 15, 2017, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The committee has approved a plan to phase in a $280 million increase in aid to public schools over two years. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Kansas state Rep. Larry Campbell, R-Olathe, chairman of a special House committee on education funding, answers questions from reporters after it approved a plan for increasing aid to public schools, Monday, May 15, 2017, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The committee has approved a plan to phase in a $280 million increase over two years (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli joins fans for a selfie
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AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli joins fans for a selfie
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Terry Gross, host and co-executive producer of NPR's Fresh Air, center, walks with Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., left, University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann, second left, during the University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony, in Philadelphia, Monday, May 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks during the University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony, in Philadelphia, Monday, May 15, 2017. The Democrat addressed the 5,000 graduates during Monday's ceremony in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks during the University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony, in Philadelphia, Monday, May 15, 2017. The Democrat addressed the 5,000 graduates during Monday's ceremony in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
