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Protesters against a speech appearance by Milo Yiannopoulos march on the University of California, Berkeley campus Feb. 1. (Associated Press)
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Unenlightened Graduates Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Rowers paddle down the Charles River near the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2017, file photo, Frank Edelblut speaks at the Statehouse in Concord, N.H., during a public hearing on his nomination to lead the state's education department. As first-term Gov. Chris Sununu builds out his cabinet of commissioners, he's tapped some appointees with little to no professional experience in the departments they're tasked with leading. For education, he tapped Edelblut, a businessman who homeschooled his children. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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In this Oct. 24, 2016, photo, journalism instructor Alan Montgomery poses questions to the crowd about bullying during an anti-bullying rally held at Hutchinson Community College, Hutchinson, Kan. The temporary seizure of newspapers at the community college last week shone a media spotlight on a long-running dispute between administrators and student journalists. Hutchinson Community College's board of trustees is expected Tuesday to wade into the controversy. The administration earlier this month suspended Montgomery and cancelled his classes before the end of the semester. (Lindsey Bauman/The Hutchinson News via AP)
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This Aug. 26, 2009, photo shows a sign at Hutchinson Community College Campus in Hutchinson, Kan. The temporary seizure of newspapers at the community college last week shone a media spotlight on a long-running dispute between administrators and student journalists. Hutchinson Community College's board of trustees is expected Tuesday to wade into the controversy. (Travis Morisse/The Hutchinson News via AP)
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Fourteen year old Carson Huey-You looks up at fellow graduate Adam Christopher Hood as they prepare to receive their diplomas on stage at the Texas Christian University commencement held in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Huey-You, the youngest student ever to attend Texas Christian University, also double minored in math and Chinese since enrolling in 2013. (Louis DeLuca /The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Fourteen year old Carson Huey-You, second from left, walks into the arena with fellow students as he prepares to receive a bachelor's degree in physics at the Texas Christian University commencement held in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Huey-You, the youngest student ever to attend TCU, also double minored in math and Chinese since enrolling in 2013. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Carson Huey-You, 14, is pictured in the crowd of graduates as he prepares to receive a bachelor's degree in physics at the Texas Christian University commencement held in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Huey-You, the youngest student ever to attend TCU, also double minored in math and Chinese since enrolling in 2013. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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In this May 12, 2017, photo, registered nurse Samantha Marz works in the nurse's office at Rundle elementary school in Las Vegas. The Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health overhaul are sounding familiar alarms for school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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In this May 12, 2017, photo, registered nurse Samantha Marz checks a student at Rundle elementary school in Las Vegas. The Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health overhaul are sounding familiar alarms for school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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In this May 10, 2017 photo, students leave South Park High School in Buffalo, N.Y. The Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health overhaul are sounding familiar alarms for school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession. (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson)
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In this May 10, 2017 photo, sudents leave South Park High School in Buffalo, N.Y. The Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health overhaul are sounding familiar alarms for school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession. (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson)
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In this May 10, 2017 photo, students leave South Park High School in Buffalo, N.Y. The Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health overhaul are sounding familiar alarms for school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession. (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson)
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President Donald Trump, center, is presented an Honorary Degree by Ronald E. Hawkins, right, Provost and Chief Academic Officer, before giving the commencement address for the Class of 2017 at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. Speaking at the podium is Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, left. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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In this file photo, President Donald Trump gives the commencement address for the Class of 2017 at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. In testimony to Congress on Feb. 27, 2019, Mr. Trump's former attorney and "fixer" Michael Cohen said that the president directed him during the 2016 campaign to threaten legal action against the College Board should it release Mr. Trump's SAT scores. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 file photo, Eli Broad and his wife, Edythe, stand for a photo amid Jeff Koons sculptures at his new museum called "The Broad" in downtown Los Angeles. Eli Broad, a charter school advocate who has contributed at least $3.7 million since 2007 to political efforts to expand charters, wrote a letter to senators calling for them to reject education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos, calling her “unprepared and unqualified.” (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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President Donald Trump, center, on stage with Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, left, after giving the commencement address for the Class of 2017 at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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President Donald Trump gestures as he stands with Liberty University president, Jerry Falwell Jr., right, during commencement ceremonies at the school in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **
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President Donald Trump gives the commencement address for the Class of 2017 at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)