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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 photo, Nina Sandberg plays violin at Judson Park for residents, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. In a research project, graduate-level students from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Art live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Sandberg is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. She is a Cleveland Institute of Music graduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 photo, Nina Sandberg plays violin at Judson Park, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. In a research project, graduate-level students from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Art live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Sandberg is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. She is a Cleveland Institute of Music graduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 photo, residents watch Nina Sandberg play violin at Judson Park, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. In a research project, graduate-level students from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Art live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Sandberg is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. She is a Cleveland Institute of Music graduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Jan. 18, 2017 image made from a video, Colette Chapp plays poker at the Clark on Keller Lake retirement facility in Grand Rapids, Mich. Chapp and two other Western Michigan University graduate students are about a third of the way through the 19 months they will spend alongside 80 senior citizens at Clark on Keller Lake as part of what is believed to be one of the first such research projects of its kind in the U.S. Chapp says the first time she started really relating to the senior residents was while playing poker (AP Photo/Mike Householder)
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In this Jan. 18, 2017, image made from a video, David Burkholder looks at his cards during a poker game at the Clark on Keller Lake retirement home in Grand Rapids, Mich. Sitting next to Burkholder is Colette Chapp, who, along with two other Western Michigan University graduate students, are about a third of the way through the 19 months they will spend alongside 80 senior citizens at Clark on Keller Lake as part of what is believed to be one of the first such research projects of its kind in the U.S. Burkholder and Chapp have become friends. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)
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In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 photo, Rixiang "Ricky" Huang, right, and Ilona Engel Travis play ping-pong at Judson Manor, in Cleveland. In a research project, graduate-level students from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Art live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Huang is an artist-in-residence at Judson Manor. He is a Cleveland Institute of Music undergraduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 photo, Rixiang "Ricky" Huang, right, and Ilona Engel Travis play ping-pong at Judson Manor, in Cleveland. In a research project, graduate-level students from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Art live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Huang is an artist-in-residence at Judson Manor. He is a Cleveland Institute of Music undergraduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 photo, Laura Berick, left, a retired art dealer, has lunch with Justine Myers at Berick's home at Judson Manor, in Cleveland. In a research project, graduate-level students live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Myers is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. She is an Oberlin College graduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 photo, Laura Berick, left, has lunch with Justine Myers at Berick's home in Judson Manor, in Cleveland. In a research project, graduate-level students live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Myers is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. She is an Oberlin College graduate student studying music. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 photo, Laura Berick, left, a retired art dealer, has lunch with Justine Myers at Berick's home in Judson Manor, in Cleveland. In a research project, graduate-level students live among residents of the Judson Manor retirement home. The study looks at the impact of isolation and loneliness, aging and stereotypes of retirees by students and vice versa. Myers is an artist-in-residence at Judson Park. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, student Shukuru Amanya, 18, stands outside Phoenix Academy in Lancaster, Pa. The Lancaster community runs an "international school" on its main high school campus to help the waves of new arrivals sponsored by local resettlement agencies learn English and adjust to American schools. But the practice of sending the ones who are over 16 and have no school records to Phoenix, an alternative school across town, has rattled critics who see it as a diploma mill. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, Eric Hoover teaches his class of immigrant and refugee students at McCaskey High School in Lancaster, Pa. The Lancaster community runs an "international school" on its main high school campus to help the waves of new arrivals sponsored by local resettlement agencies learn English and adjust to American schools. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, School District of Lancaster Superintendent Damaris Rau discusses the education of immigrant and refugee students in an interview at the district office in Lancaster, Pa. The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the school district over the placement of older refugee students in an alternative school rather than the mainstream high school. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, Shukuru Amanya works with paper letters in an English language class at Phoenix Academy in Lancaster, Pa. Amanya, 18, was born in a refugee camp in Tanzania to parents who had fled Congo. She said she attended school there, in French, through 11th grade and came to the U.S. last fall with her husband and daughter. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, Shukuru Amanya works with paper letters in an English language class at Phoenix Academy in Lancaster, Pa. Amanya, 18, was born in a refugee camp in Tanzania to parents who had fled Congo. She said she attended school there, in French, through 11th grade. Amanya came to the U.S. last fall with her husband and 2-year-old daughter. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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In this Feb. 15, 2017, photo, Patient Inganya, right, and Enrique Veliz, left, do classwork at Phoenix Academy in Lancaster, Pa. The Lancaster community runs an "international school" on its main high school campus to help the waves of new arrivals sponsored by local resettlement agencies learn English and adjust to American schools. But the practice of sending the ones who are over 16 and have no school records to Phoenix, an alternative school across town, has rattled critics who see it as a diploma mill. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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Activists and protesters with the National Center for Transgender Equality rally in front of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, in Washington, after the Department of Education and the Justice Department announced plans to overturn the school guidance on protecting transgender students. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**
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Notre Dame's Lindsay Allen, right, goes up for a layup over Boston College's Taylor Ortlepp during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
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Notre Dame's Arike Ogunbowale (24) drives between Boston College's Georgia Pineau (2) and Emma Guy (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
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FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2016, file photo, a police officer directs students down the street following a school lockdown at Mueller Park Junior High after a student fired a gun into the ceiling, in Bountiful, Utah. A Utah teenager who pleaded guilty to firing the shotgun before being disarmed by his parents is set to be sentenced Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
