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Cheryl Judy, an art teacher for Sherman Junior and Senior high schools in Boone County, West Virginia, is under fire after she was photographed by a student in class wearing a jacket with the words, "Tuck Frump," emblazoned on the back. (WSAZ)
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This March 12, 2017, photo shows a statue of a Confederate soldier on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss. Another statue on campus honors James Meredith, an African-American student whose enrollment in 1962 sparked riots. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz) ** FILE **
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This March 12, 2017 photo shows the doors of the Lyceum, a building on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Miss. A hole over the door on the left is the result of a bullet that hit the building when riots erupted on campus in 1962 over the enrollment of the university's first African-American student. The hole, which hollowed out over time, has been preserved by the university as a reminder of the episode. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
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This March 12, 2017 photo shows a statue of James Meredith on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., walking through a structure engraved with the words opportunity, courage, perseverance and knowledge. Meredith was the first African-American student to enroll at the university and riots erupted on campus in 1962 over his enrollment. The statue was in the news again in 2014 when a noose was placed on it. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
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FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2016, file photo, students walk past a Jesuit statue in front of Freedom Hall, center, formerly named Mulledy Hall, on the Georgetown University campus, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, in Washington. Freedom Hall was renamed Isaac Hawkins Hall on April 19, 2017, in honor of the first person listed in documents related to an 1838 sale of slaves in order to pay off the school's debts. The school and the group of Catholic priests that founded it apologized for the sale. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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Lewiston High School students walk the runway for the school's pre-prom fashion show at the Franco American Heritage Center in Lewiston, Maine, Thursday, March 16, 2017. Fifteen years ago, the school district had an enrollment of 4,500 students and falling, a sign of a city on its knees, says Lewiston School Superintendent Bill Webster. Today, there are 5,400 students, more than one-quarter of them immigrants, and the number is going up. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Nelson Greene, Pathways coordinator at Ballou High School, is helping all-star athlete Mikayla Hooks find a clear academic direction so she can continue her cheerleading career. (Julia Brouillette/The Washington Times)
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Emergency personnel work at the scene of a school bus crash Tuesday, April 18, 2017, west of Richfield, Idaho. At least 17 students have been taken to hospitals, some with serious injuries, after a bus carrying 39 students to a track meet rolled over on a rural stretch of road in central Idaho. (Drew Nash/The Times-News via AP)
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A medical helicopter takes off from the scene of a bus crash Tuesday, April 18, 2017, west of Richfield, Idaho. At least 17 students have been taken to hospitals, some with serious injuries, after a bus carrying 39 students to a track meet rolled over on a rural stretch of road in central Idaho. (Drew Nash/The Times-News via AP)
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A student athlete has his arm looked at at the scene of a bus crash Tuesday, April 18, 2017, west of Richfield, Idaho. At least 17 students have been taken to hospitals, some with serious injuries, after a bus carrying 39 students to a track meet rolled over on a rural stretch of road in central Idaho. (Drew Nash/The Times-News via AP)
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Emergency personnel help to remove passengers after school bus that Tuesday, April 18, 2017, west of Richfield, Idaho. At least 17 students have been taken to hospitals, some with serious injuries, after a bus carrying 39 students to a track meet rolled over on a rural stretch of road in central Idaho. (Drew Nash/The Times-News via AP)
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FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2017 file photo, a painting by Missouri artist David Pulphus hangs in a hallway displaying paintings by high school students selected by their member of congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. A federal judge has rejected efforts to reinstall in the Capitol a painting some lawmakers and police groups found offensive. Pulphus and Rep. William Clay, D-Mo., had sued Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers for removing the painting in January. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson, File)
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Retired high school teacher Tom Gilding holds a sign as he stands next to an inflated chicken made to resemble President Donald Trump on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, during a protest ahead of Trump's visit to Snap-On Inc. in Kenosha, Wis. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno)
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North Park Elementary students returned to school, Monday, April 17, 2017, a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, Calif., entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 9, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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North Park Elementary student Jeremy Muschell, 9, center, walks to school with his mother Jane Muschell, left, and brother Jacob Parsons, Monday, April 17, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif. Students returned to school a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 9, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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North Park Elementary parent Marie Cabrera of San Bernardino, hugs two students before the start of school Monday, April 17, 2017, at the school in San Bernardino, Calif. Students returned to campus a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 8, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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North Park Elementary students returned to school, Monday, April 17, 2017, a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, Calif., entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 9, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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North Park Elementary students returned to school, Monday, April 17, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif., a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, Calif., entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 9, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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Anelina Perez, left in black shirt, and Marie Cabrera, blue shirt, pray with a family before the start of school Monday, April 17, 2017 at North Park Elementary in San Bernardino, Calif. Students returned to campus a week after Cedric Anderson, 53, of Riverside, entered the campus with a gun, killing his estranged wife Karen Elaine Smith, 53, student Jonathan Martinez, 8, and wounding student Nolan Brandy, 8, before turning the gun on himself. (John Valenzuela /Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
