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This photo taken Tuesday, March 21, 2017, shows students from Meadowlark elementary looking at Bees in a display hive. In recognition of National Agriculture Day Tuesday, the state agriculture department encourages the public to plant plants that attract bees. (Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News via AP)

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Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma, right, is awarded his trophy by the Associated Press' Everett H. Jefferson II, left, after he was named The Associated Press' women's college basketball Coach of the Year at the women's NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 30, 2017, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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FILE - In this March 19, 1966, file photo, Texas Western College head basketball coach Don Haskins, second from left, and players celebrate after winning the 1966 NCAA college basketball championship against Kentucky in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/File)

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New Seattle University head basketball coach Jim Hayford speaks at an introduction event for him at the school Thursday, March 30, 2017, in Seattle. Hayford was previously the head coach at Eastern Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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New Seattle University NCAA college head basketball coach Jim Hayford, right, speaks as school president Fr. Stephen Sundborg applauds at an introduction event for Hayford Thursday, March 30, 2017, in Seattle. Hayford was previously the head coach at Eastern Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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New Seattle University NCAA college head basketball coach Jim Hayford gamely pulls on a school ball cap at an introduction event for him Thursday, March 30, 2017, in Seattle. Hayford was previously the head coach at Eastern Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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In this March 5, 2017 photo, visiting social scientist Melissa Haeffner speaks about global warming and her December trip to Antarctica, at O'Fallon Township High School Milburn campus in O'Fallon, Ill. Haeffner was one of 76 female scientists on the inaugural Homeward Bound expedition to Antarctica, where the women learned leadership skills and how to improve communication among their various fields. Organizers chose Antarctica because of the continent's importance in measuring climate change (Steve Nagy /Belleville News-Democrat, via AP)

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People embrace at a vigil for 16-year-old Deven Holloway, a sophomore at Penn Hills High School, outside of Linton Middle School, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in the Penn Hills suburb of Pittsburgh. A defense attorney says a man questioned by police in the shooting death of the teenager outside a suburban Pittsburgh middle school was acting in self-defense. (Stephanie Strasburg/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

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Illustration on the realities of gender difference by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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People embrace each others as Everest Metro Police Detective Jason Weiland procession moves through Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at D.C. Everest High School in Weston, Wis. Weiland was killed in the line of duty during a string of deadly shootings in Rothschild on March 22, 2017, that left three others dead. (T'xer Zhon Kha/The Post-Crescent via AP)

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Law enforcement personnel gather to watch and honor as Everest Metro Police Detective Jason Weiland's casket exits the school Wednesday, March 29, 2017, during the visitation and funeral procession at D.C. Everest High School in Weston, Wis. Weiland was killed in the line of duty during a string of deadly shootings in Rothschild on March 22, 2017, that left three others dead. (T'xer Zhon Kha/The Post-Crescent via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY APRIL 3 AND THEREAFTER - A Tuesday, March 21, 2017 photo shows a 3-D printer at All Saints Episcopal School in Tyler, Texas. The students are part of a group making a prosthetic arm and hand in partnership with the Center for Affordable Prosthetics that will eventually be used by Osman, a 22-year-old man who lives in Honduras. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY APRIL 3 AND THEREAFTER - In a Tuesday, March 21, 2017 photo, Kevin Scott holds a 3-D-printed prosthetic prototype at All Saints Episcopal School in Tyler, Texas. The students are part of a group making a prosthetic arm and hand in partnership with the Center for Affordable Prosthetics that will eventually be used by Osman, a 22-year-old man who lives in Honduras. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR MONDAY APRIL 3 AND THEREAFTER - In a Tuesday, March 21, 2017 photo, Kevin Scott, Liza Naydanova and Jordan Smith work on a 3-D-printed prosthetic at All Saints Episcopal School in Tyler, Texas. The students are part of a group making a prosthetic arm and hand in partnership with the Center for Affordable Prosthetics that will eventually be used by Osman, a 22-year-old man who lives in Honduras.The students are part of a group making a prosthetic arm and hand in partnership with the Center for Affordable Prosthetics that will eventually be used by Osman, a 22-year-old man who lives in Honduras. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)

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FILE - In this April 6, 2016, file photo, Iranian students prepare their robots during the international robotics competition, RoboCup Iran Open 2016, in Tehran, Iran. Universities in the U.S. say President Donald Trump's revised travel ban would block hundreds of graduate students who play key roles in research. Twenty-five of America's largest universities told The Associated Press they've sent acceptance letters to more than 500 students from the six banned countries for next fall, mostly from Iran, who are known for their strength in engineering and sciences. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2015 file photo, Defense Secretary Ash Carter responds to a question during a forum at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard said Tuesday, March 28, 2017, that Carter is returning as a professor of technology and global affairs, and as director of Harvard's Belfer Center think tank. He previously taught at the Ivy League School from 1996 to 2009. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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Flanked by members of the education community, Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, D-San Diego, discusses her proposed bill that would extend the amount of time teachers have to earn tenure, at a Capitol news conference, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. If approved by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, Weber's measure, AB1220 would extend the evaluation period for new teachers from two years to three before they can earn tenure. (AP Photo/Sophia Bollag)