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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2014 file photo Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks in Washington. The family of the late Justice Antonin Scalia will donate his personal papers to Harvard Law School’s library, the school announced Monday, March 6, 2017, but it could be years before the public can see documents that offer a glimpse into high court deliberations. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)
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In this Feb. 6, 2017 photo, twins Jordyn Lutzow, and Jenna Lutzow show off their state championship medals at Belvidere North High School in Belvidere, Ill. Jordyn was a champion in competitive cheer and Jenna in cross country this school year. (Arturo Fernandez/Rockford Register Star via AP)
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In this Feb. 6, 2017 photo, twins Jordyn Lutzow, left, and Jenna Lutzow show off their state championship medals at Belvidere North High School in Belvidere, Ill. Jordyn was a champion in competitive cheer and Jenna in cross country this school year. (Arturo Fernandez/Rockford Register Star via AP)
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Brentwood Academy's Darius Garland (10) shoots past McCallie School's Seth Clark (14) and Trip Butler (22) during the second half of the Tennessee Division II AA boys' high school basketball championship game Saturday, March 4, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mike Strasinger)
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Michigan State forward Nick Ward (44) shoots over Maryland forward Damonte Dodd (35) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 4, 2017, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 photo, Madison Pommer, 10, adds a can of cream of chicken soup to a chicken enchilada dip she was making with other members of the Quick Fixin' Young Chefs Club at the Fort Dodge Middle School, in Iowa. The popular club gives students a chance to learn basic cooking skills. (Hans Madsen/The Messenger via AP)
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In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 photo, Fort Dodge Middle School teacher Terri Halstead goes over some food safety guidelines with the members of the Quick Fixin' Young Chefs Club during their first meeting of the winter session in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The popular club gives students a chance to learn basic cooking skills. (Hans Madsen/The Messenger via AP)
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In this Jan. 19, 2017 photo, Maddie Lee, 10, learns to use a can of soup as a rolling pin during the first meeting of the Quick Fixin' Young Chefs Club winter session at the Fort Dodge Middle School, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The popular club gives students a chance to learn basic cooking skills. (Hans Madsen/The Messenger via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND MARCH 4-5, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 24, 2017 photo, fishing rods stand poised to be used by students from Kaleidescope School of Arts and Sciences during one of three ice fishing outings put on by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game at Sport Lake in Soldotna, Alaska. The ice fishing outings are part of the Department of Fish and Game's "Salmon in the Classroom" program that several classes throughout the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District take part in each year. (Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND MARCH 4-5, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 24, 2017 photo, fishing poles rest on a table while volunteers wait for the next group of students from Kaleidescope School of Arts and Sciences at Sport Lake in Soldotna, Alaska, during one of three ice fishing outings put on by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game each winter. The ice fishing outings are part of the Department of Fish and Game's "Salmon in the Classroom" program that several classes throughout the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District take part in each year. (Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND MARCH 4-5, 2017 AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 24, 2017 photo, third grader Ryder Lagerson, left, uses his headlight to help his Kaleidescope School of Arts and Sciences classmate Josiah Holloway, right, try to catch a fish during an ice fishing outing at Sport Lake in Soldotna, Alaska. Hundreds of students from multiple Kenai Peninsula School District schools take part in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game's "Salmon in the Classroom" program each year, which includes three ice fishing outings in the winter. (Megan Pacer /Peninsula Clarion via AP)
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FILE - In this April 6, 2016 file photo, a plaque that honors four slaves that were owned by, and worked for Harvard's past presidents, is attached to Wadsworth House on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard is hosting a conference Friday, March 3, 2017, exploring the historical ties between slavery and early universities, including Harvard. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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FILE - This Sept. 9, 2016 photo shows Harkness Tower on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Conn. Harvard University is taking new steps to confront its past ties to slavery. The Ivy League school is hosting a conference Friday, March 3, 2017, exploring the historical ties between slavery and early universities, including Harvard. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz, File)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - In this Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, photo, Cheng Qian Sullivan, a senior at Roanoke Catholic School, plays in a game during a high school basketball practice in Roanoke, Va. By the end of February, The Roanoke school's boys basketball team had played 29 games during the 2016-17 season. Sullivan had played in 15 of them. (Stephanie Klein-Davis/The Roanoke Times via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - In this Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, photo, Cheng Qian Sullivan, a senior at Roanoke Catholic School, tries to block a shot from head coach Josh Cunningham during a high school basketball practice in Roanoke, Va. By the end of February, the Roanoke school's boys basketball team had played 29 games during the 2016-17 season. Sullivan had played in 15 of them. (Stephanie Klein-Davis/The Roanoke Times via AP)
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St. Francis High School president Simon Chiu conducts an interview Friday, March 3, 2017, in Mountain View, Calif. The red-hot IPO debut of vanishing-photo superstar Snap this week not only placed the Southern California startup at a $35 billion value. It also made Mountain View, Calif.'s Saint Francis high school $23 million richer. The Catholic school had invested $15,000 in Snap's early round of funding way back in 2012. By the time shares in Snap had finished trading Thursday afternoon, that pittance had turned into a big fat pile of shareholder value. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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A statue decorates the entrance at St. Francis High School Friday, March 3, 2017, in Mountain View, Calif. The red-hot IPO debut of vanishing-photo superstar Snap this week not only placed the Southern California startup at a $35 billion value. It also made Mountain View, Calif.'s Saint Francis high school $23 million richer. The Catholic school had invested $15,000 in Snap's early round of funding way back in 2012. By the time shares in Snap had finished trading Thursday afternoon, that pittance had turned into a big fat pile of shareholder value. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Students are seen at St. Francis High School Friday, March 3, 2017, in Mountain View, Calif. The red-hot IPO debut of vanishing-photo superstar Snap this week not only placed the Southern California startup at a $35 billion value. It also made Mountain View, Calif.'s Saint Francis high school $23 million richer. The Catholic school had invested $15,000 in Snap's early round of funding way back in 2012. By the time shares in Snap had finished trading Thursday afternoon, that pittance had turned into a big fat pile of shareholder value. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Students walk between buildings at St. Francis High School Friday, March 3, 2017, in Mountain View, Calif. The red-hot IPO debut of vanishing-photo superstar Snap this week not only placed the Southern California startup at a $35 billion value. It also made Mountain View, Calif.'s Saint Francis high school $23 million richer. The Catholic school had invested $15,000 in Snap's early round of funding way back in 2012. By the time shares in Snap had finished trading Thursday afternoon, that pittance had turned into a big fat pile of shareholder value. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)