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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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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos attends a federalism event with governors in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

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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 signs the Education Federalism Executive Order during a federalism event with governors in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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In this Tuesday, April 25, 2017 photo, Yale University graduate assistants, belonging to Local 33 Unite Here International Union, and their supporters march up Hillhouse Ave. in New Haven, Conn., towards Yale President Peter Salovey's House, during a demonstration calling for the university to start negotiating a contract with the Local 33 union. (Peter Hvizdak/New Haven Register via AP)

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Yale Graduate Teachers belonging to Local 33 Unite Here International Union and their supporters march up Hillhouse Ave. in New Haven, Connecticut and rally at Yale President Peter Salovey's House Tuesday evening, April 25, 2017, during a demonstration calling for Yale to start negotiating a contract with the Local 33 union. (Peter Hvizdak/New Haven Register via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 12:01 A.M. SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo Lisa Connor sits for a photograph at her home in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Thousands of parents each year clash with their children's school districts over the level of special education services. Connor's daughter has been diagnosed with a complex mix of disabilities that include epilepsy and an autism spectrum diagnosis. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 12:01 A.M. SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Sunday, April 23, 2017 photo Lisa Connor, of Boston, right, assists her daughter Polina, center, who has been diagnosed with a complex mix of disabilities that include epilepsy and an autism spectrum diagnosis, as they look through books in a store for used items, in Hooksett, N.H. Thousands of parents each year clash with their children's school districts over the level of special education services. “It’s an unbelievable journey. You’re worn out, you really are,” said Connor, whose daughter’s disabilities, led to the placements she sought outside the Boston Public School district when she was 9, and a residential placement two years later. “It’s a lot of stress. It’s a lot of money.” (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 12:01 A.M. SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Wednesday, April 19, 2017 photo Lisa Connor stands over paperwork generated by keeping special education services on track for her daughter at Connor's home in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Thousands of parents each year clash with their children's school districts over the level of special education services, including Connor. Connor's daughter has been diagnosed with a complex mix of disabilities that include epilepsy and a diagnosis on the autism spectrum. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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In this Friday, April 14, 2017, photo, College of St. Mary professor Amanda Roe, right, shakes a box of bees into a wooden box filled with frames as Mirtha Gutierrez, left, holds the queen bee in Omaha, Neb. The beehive will serve as a tool for education about bees in general and the natural world, Roe said. (Ryan Soderlin/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

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In this Friday, April 14, 2017 photo, College of St. Mary professor Amanda Roe holds the queen bee as she prepares to drop her into a wooden box in Omaha, Neb. The beehive will serve as a tool for education about bees in general and the natural world, Roe said. (Ryan Soderlin/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

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FILE - In this March 2, 2017, file photo, Middlebury College students turn their backs to author Charles Murray during his lecture in Middlebury, Vt. After a series of protests around the country, some institutions are rethinking their security and tactics in an age of growing political polarization. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke, File)

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, University of California President Janet Napolitano attends a University of California Board of Regents meeting, in San Francisco. California's auditor says top University of California administrators hid $175 million from the public and lawmakers in a secret reserve fund even as the UC raised tuition and asked the state for more funding. In a scathing report released Tuesday, April 25, 2017, Auditor Elaine Howle says the office of UC President Janet Napolitano created an undisclosed budget over four years to spend the hidden money with little or no oversight. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos hugs students at Ashland Elementary School in Manassas, Va., Tuesday, April 25, 2017, where many children’s parents serve in the military, during a visit of the school in recognition of the Month of the Military Child. (AP Photo/Maria Danilova)

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos meets with students at Ashland Elementary School in Manassas, Va., Tuesday, April 25, 2017, where many children’s parents serve in the military, during a visit of the school in recognition of the Month of the Military Child. (AP Photo/Maria Danilova)

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos reads to students at Ashland Elementary School in Manassas, Va., Tuesday, April 25, 2017, where many children’s parents serve in the military, during a visit of the school in recognition of the Month of the Military Child. (AP Photo/Maria Danilova)

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In this April 3, 2017 photo, Lutheran School Association Principal Allison Nolen and student Jared Gregory add the latest donations of birthday gifts and party items to those given by Lutheran School Association students for the Northeast Community Fund in Decatur, Ill. When a family is having financial problems and cutting expenses, one of the first things to go is birthday parties. The LSA decided to help out Northeast Community Fund by collecting items for "birthday bags." The bags will be given to children in need on their birthdays. (Jim Bowling/Herald & Review via AP)

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In this April 3, 2017 photo, Lutheran School Association student Jared Gregory adds new donations to "birthday bags" at Lutheran School Association in Decatur, Ill. When a family is having financial problems and cutting expenses, one of the first things to go is birthday parties. The LSA decided to help out Northeast Community Fund by collecting items for "birthday bags." The bags will be given to children in need on their birthdays. (Jim Bowling/Herald & Review via AP)

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In this Monday, March 13, 2017 photo, Ian Lewis works on a math quiz during a class at Hope Academy in Indianapolis. The school is a tuition-free "recovery school" that use peer communities to support sobriety. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)