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Vince Ziebarth, a Chicago high school teacher, isn't making any apologies after he says he was fired for refusing to teach a student who sat out the Pledge of Allegiance. (CBS Chicago)
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FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2011. file photo, fans dress up as students from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry make a butterbeer toast as Universal Parks & Resorts announces the Harry Potter attraction is coming to Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, Calif. Pennsylvania's Yuengling's Ice Cream launched a butterbeer flavored ice cream on March 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond, File)
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In this March 6, 2017 photo, Andrew Malhotra, Ivy Savidge, and Dwayne Santella students in the forensic anthropology course look through artifacts found from an excavation site as Dr. Cassandra Kuba and Dr. John P. Nass explain the materials, in California, Pa. (Thalia Juarez/Herald-Standard via AP)
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In this booking photo provided by the Montgomery County, Md. Police Department, Henry Sanchez. Henry Sanchez, 18, one of two students charged with raping a 14-year-old girl in a Maryland high school bathroom entered the U.S. illegally, the crime became part of a national debate on immigration. (Montgomery County, Md. Police Department via AP)
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **
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Head coach Butch Jones watches during a college football spring training at Anderson Training Facility in Knoxville, Tenn., Tuesday, March 21, 2017. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)
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Jarrett Guarantano (2) warms up during a college football spring training at Anderson Training Facility in Knoxville, Tenn., Tuesday, March 21, 2017. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)
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This undated photo released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations shows Elizabeth Thomas in Tennessee. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said it remains "extremely concerned" about the well-being of Thomas, a high school student who was last seen Monday, March, 13, 2017, in Columbia, Tenn. (Tennessee Bureau of Investigations via AP)
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This Friday, March 10, 2017, photo shows a brochure that highlights features of a recovery school at McKinley Area Learning Center in Waite Park, Minn. The school helps students struggling with alcohol abuse and is in its infancy in Waite Park, but leaders said it has been effective and deserve additional funding. (Dave Schwarz/St. Cloud Times via AP)
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In this March 10, 2017, photo, Shelly Green, a chemical health counselor, talks about the other Minnesota programs similar to McKinley Recovery School during an interview at McKinley Area Learning Center in Waite Park, Minn. The recovery school is isolated from other parts of the main school. (Dave Schwarz/St. Cloud Times via AP)
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In this Friday, March 10, 2017, photo, Shelly Green, pauses near the entrance to the recovery school during an interview at McKinley Area Learning Center in Waite Park, Minn. Green a chemical health counselor, helped design McKinley Recovery School to be isolated from other parts of the main school: The sober school students start at a time different from other students, must be escorted in the hallways and stay in the classroom while teachers rotate in and out. (Dave Schwarz/St. Cloud Times via AP)
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University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Patrick Gallagher, right, introduces Heather Lyke as the scholls new athletic director in Pittsburgh, Monday, March 20, 2017. Lyke was most recently athletic director at Eastern Michigan University. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Heather Lyke makes remarks after being introduced as the new athletic director at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Monday, March 20, 2017. Lyke was most recently athletic director at Eastern Michigan UnIversity. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Heather Lyke makes remarks after being introduced as the new athletic director at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Monday, March 20, 2017. Lyke was most recently athletic director at Eastern Michigan University. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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St. Stephen Middle School student Lakaysha Governor works on her Chromebook on Monday, March 20, 2017, on a school bus recently outfitted with WiFi by tech giant Google, as College of Charleston professor RoxAnn Stalvey looks on in St. Stephen, S.C. Lakysha is one of nearly 2,000 students in South Carolina's rural Berkeley County benefiting from a grant from Google, which on Monday unveiled one of its WiFi-equipped school buses in the area. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
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In this March 6, 2017, photo, University of Wisconsin-Madison chemistry professor Robert Hamers shows off equipment in one of his campus labs in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has joined a national conservative push to get professors to do more teaching and less research. (AP Photo/Todd Richmond)
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In this March 6, 2017 photo, University of Wisconsin-Madison chemistry professor Robert Hamers lectures during a class in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has joined a national conservative push to get professors to do more teaching and less research. (AP Photo/Todd Richmond)
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Members of the Sisterhood Salaam Shalom, gather for a group photo after a unity vigil held at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. The Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, a national organization that brings together Muslim and Jewish women, organized the gathering as part of the organization's response to President Donald Trump's travel ban. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 photo, members of the Sisterhood Salaam Shalom talk after a unity vigil held at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. The Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, a national organization that brings together Muslim and Jewish women, organized the gathering as part of the organization's response to President Donald Trump's travel ban. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
