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Ambulances and emergency vehicles line up at Canton High School after a tornado ripped through the city of Canton, in Texas, on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Authorities say fatalities have been reported and dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a tornado hit the small East Texas city of Canton. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Ambulances and emergency vehicles line up at Canton High School after a tornado ripped through the city of Canton, in Texas, on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Authorities say fatalities have been reported and dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a tornado hit the small city in East Texas. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2017, AT 3:01 A.M. EDT - In this March 15, 2017, photo children leave at the end of the school day at Stichting Mytylschool Suriname, a school for children with disabilities in Paramaribo, Suriname. (Stephanie Strasburg/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
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Barbara Byrd-Bennett appears to rub her eyes as she leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on Friday, April 28, 2017, after being sentenced for her role in a bribery scandal. The former head of Chicago Public Schools was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Friday for steering $23 million in city contracts to education firms for a cut of more than $2 million in kickbacks. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Barbara Byrd-Bennett leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on Friday, April 28, 2017, after being sentenced for her role in a bribery scandal. The former head of Chicago Public Schools was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Friday for steering $23 million in city contracts to education firms for a cut of more than $2 million in kickbacks.(Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Barbara Byrd-Bennett leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on Friday, April 28, 2017, after being sentenced for her role in a bribery scandal. The former head of Chicago Public Schools was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Friday for steering $23 million in city contracts to education firms for a cut of more than $2 million in kickbacks. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Police officers and Transylvania University President Seamus Carey, in white shirt, confer at the scene of a stabbing on the school's campus in Lexington, Ky., Friday, April 28, 2017. A student was injured and another was arrested after a machete attack Friday morning at a Transylvania University coffee shop, according to Lexington police. (Charles Bertram/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP)
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A 19-year-old former Transylvania University student has been arrested after a machete attack on the central Kentucky campus left a woman injured, police said. (LEX 18)
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ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, MAY 1, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-In this March 18, 2017 photo, Chaz Wing records the weather forecast at a radio station in Brunswick, Maine. Wing has testified that he was raped by other kids three times in his first year in junior high, even after repeatedly complaining of harassment to teachers and administrators. Chaz’s saga is more than a tale of escalating bullying. Across the U.S., thousands of students have been sexually assaulted, by other students, in high schools, junior highs and even elementary schools _ a hidden horror educators have long been warned not to ignore. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, MAY 1, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-In this Feb. 24, 2017 photo, Chaz Wing walks down Maine Street in Brunswick, Maine. Wing has testified that he was raped by other kids three times in his first year in junior high, even after repeatedly complaining of harassment to teachers and administrators. Chaz’s saga is more than a tale of escalating bullying. Across the U.S., thousands of students have been sexually assaulted, by other students, in high schools, junior highs and even elementary schools _ a hidden horror educators have long been warned not to ignore. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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Police form a line in front of Berkeley High School as a rally for free speech takes place across the street Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. Demonstrators gathered near the University of California, Berkeley campus amid a strong police presence and rallied to show support for free speech and condemn the views of Ann Coulter and her supporters. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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In this Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo, Jaidyn Brown peaks through the curtain to watch her classmates from backstages at a dress rehearsal of T.O. Smith Elementary School's bilingual Wizard of Oz play, in Ogden, Utah. T. O. Smith is one of two elementary schools in Ogden that offer dual language immersion programs in English and Spanish. (Benjamin Zack /Standard-Examiner via AP)
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In this Thursday, March 2, 2017 photo, accused MS-13 gang member Alexi Saenz, is escorted by FBI agents in Central Islip, N.Y., after being taken into custody. Federal prosecutors said in early March that they have captured the members of a violent street gang who killed three Long Island high school students last year, including two girls who were attacked as they walked through their suburban neighborhood. (James Carbone/Newsday via AP)
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President Donald Trump greets Education Secretary Betsy DeVos before signing the Education Federalism Executive Order, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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President Donald Trump pauses while speaking before signing the Education Federalism Executive Order, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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President Donald Trump gives his pen to a teacher from Virginia after signing the Education Federalism Executive Order during a federalism event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Ashton Whitty, left, 21, and Hailey Carlson, right, 24, University of California, Berkeley students, make their feelings known during a press conference held by the Berkeley College Republicans in Sproul Plaza on the Cal campus in Berkeley, Calif., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. The event was held to discuss the cancellation of speaker Ann Coulter's appearance on campus. (Dan Honda/East Bay Times via AP)
