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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, MAY 8, 2017 - In this Thursday, March 23, 2017 photo, Middleton High School sophomore Megan Graham works on a portrait of a young boy from the Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of The Memory Project in Middleton, Wis. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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In this 2015 file photo, then-Franklin High School senior Luke Kennard poses next to one of the signs that were installed in Franklin , Ohio, honoring his 2014 Ohio' Mr. Basketball honor. In the past few weeks, two of the signs have been stolen forcing the city to take down the others. (Nick Graham/The Journal-News via AP)

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In this 2015 file photo, then-Franklin High School senior Luke Kennard poses next to one of the signs that were installed in Franklin , Ohio, honoring his 2014 Ohio' Mr. Basketball honor. In the past few weeks, two of the signs have been stolen forcing the city to take down the others. (Nick Graham/The Journal-News via AP)

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This photo provided by Microsoft shows the company's Surface Laptop, aimed at students. The Surface Laptop is the first Surface device without a detachable keyboard. (Courtesy of Microsoft via AP)

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Baltimore tech entrepreneur Alec Ross (pictured) announced his candidacy for governor of Maryland late last week by trying to tie Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to President Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, both staunch supporters of charter schools. (Associated Press)

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St. Olaf College students fill Tomson Hall to boycott classes and demand action and dialogue after numerous acts of incidents of racial hate on campus, Monday, May 1, 2017 in Northfield, Minn. Hundreds of students boycotted classes at St. Olaf College on Monday, instead packing an administration building to protest a rash of racist and threatening messages left around campus. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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St. Olaf College President David R. Anderson iss surrounded by students in the Tomson Hall auditorium that were demanding action and dialogue after numerous acts of incidents of racial hate happened on campus, Monday, May 1, 2017 in Northfield, Minn. Hundreds of students boycotted classes at St. Olaf College on Monday, instead packing an administration building to protest a rash of racist and threatening messages left around campus. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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St. Olaf College President David R. Anderson is surrounded by students in the Tomson Hall auditorium who were demanding action and dialogue after numerous acts of incidents of racial hate on campus, Monday, May 1, 2017 in Northfield, Minn. Hundreds of students boycotted classes at St. Olaf College on Monday, instead packing an administration building to protest a rash of racist and threatening messages left around campus. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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St. Olaf College students fill Tomson Hall to boycott classes and demand action and dialogue after numerous acts of incidents of racial hate on campus, Monday, May 1, 2017 in Northfield, Minn. Hundreds of students boycotted classes at St. Olaf College on Monday, instead packing an administration building to protest a rash of racist and threatening messages left around campus. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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St. Olaf College junior Krysta Wetzel cries while addressing President David R. Anderson in the Tomson Hall auditorium after numerous acts of incidents of racial hate happened on campus, Monday, May 1, 2017, in Northfield, Minn. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

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Montgomery Police investigate the shooting death of a 14-year-old student at St. James Missionary Baptist Church next to Bellingrath Middle School in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, May 1, 2017. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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Montgomery Police investigate the shooting death of a 14-year-old student at St. James Missionary Baptist Church next to Bellingrath Middle School in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, May 1, 2017. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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People look on from Bellingrath Middle School while Montgomery Police investigate the shooting death of a 14-year-old Bellingrath Middle School student at St. James Missionary Baptist Church next to Bellingrath Middle School in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, May 1, 2017. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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Montgomery Police investigate the shooting death of a 14-year-old student at St. James Missionary Baptist Church next to Bellingrath Middle School in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, May 1, 2017. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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Montgomery Police investigate the shooting death of a 14-year-old student at St. James Missionary Baptist Church next to Bellingrath Middle School in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, May 1, 2017. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

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Officials investigate after a fatal stabbing attack at the University of Texas campus, Monday, May 1, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

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Officials investigate after a fatal stabbing attack at the University of Texas campus, Monday, May 1, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

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Officials investigate after a fatal stabbing attack at the University of Texas campus, Monday, May 1, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

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A man is arrested after a fatal stabbing attack on the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, Monday, May 1, 2017. (Ray Arredondo via AP)

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Masterman Social Studies Teacher Luigi Borda listens to speakers at a protest as teachers called out of work as part of a citywide action to protest four years without a teacher's contract, in Philadelphia, Monday, May 1, 2017. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)