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A Shaolin martial arts student practices on a hilltop in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017. The students are preparing for the day that Afghanistan can send its women’s team to the Shaolin world championship in China. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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Shaolin martial arts students train at their club in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Most of the students are teenagers, while a few of the older students study in universities. The head trainer, Azimi charges between $2 and $5 a month depending on what they can afford. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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Shaolin martial arts students follow their trainer, Sima Azimi, 20, in black, during a training session on a hilltop in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Sima Azimi, 20, who is originally from Jaghuri in central Afghanistan, trains nine students in the martial arts to prepare for Olympic competitions, but also to protect themselves on the streets of Kabul, where women are routinely harassed. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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Shaolin martial arts students practice at their club in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017. When they aren’t training on the snow covered hills that surround Kabul, the students train in the grungy, dark club financed by a young cinema actor. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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Shaolin martial arts students practice on a hilltop in the snow, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017. The ten ethnic Hazara women are preparing for the day that Afghanistan can send its women’s team to the Shaolin world championship in China. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2016, file photo, San Clemente quarterback Jack Sears, right, eludes the grasp of Del Oro linebacker Andrew Birch, left, during the first half of the Division 1A high school football championship game in Sacramento, Calif. Sears replaced Sam Darnold at San Clemente High School. If Darnold’s first season as a starter at Southern California goes as well, Sears will get a chance to replace him again in 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Yeater, File)
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FILE -In this Dec. 9, 2016, file photo, Greater Atlanta Christian quarterback Davis Mills (16) is helped by staff as he leaves the field after he was injured in the first half against Cedar Grove during the Class AAA state championship high school football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Stanford does not allow freshman to enroll early so Mills is likely looking toward a quarterback competition with K.J. Costello in 2018. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
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ILE - In this Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, Milo Yiannopoulos speaks on campus in the Mathematics building at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. Yiannopoulos, the polarizing Breitbart News editor, has gained notoriety for railing against feminists, Muslims and political correctness. The next stop on his college speaking tour is UC Berkeley, where protests and outrage against the event have stirred a debate about freedom of speech and highlighted the sensitivities on college campuses at the dawn of the Trump presidency. (Jeremy Papasso/Daily Camera via AP, file)
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House Appropriations Committee member Robert Huddleston, D-Sumner, questions House Education Committee member Richard Bennett, R-Long Beach, about specific contents within House Bill No. 1294, an unfinished piece of legislation that brings forward code sections of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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House Appropriations Committee member Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, questions House Education Committee member Richard Bennett, R-Long Beach, about specific contents within House Bill No. 1294, an unfinished piece of legislation that brings forward code sections of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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House Education Committee member Richard Bennett, R-Long Beach, speaks Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Rutgers University students and supporters gather for Muslim Prayers during a rally to express discontent with President Donald Trump's executive order halting some immigrants from entering the United States Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Daryle Lamont Jenkins, center, argues with supporters of President Donald Trump, as Rutgers University students and supporters gather to express their discontent with Trump's executive order halting some immigrants from entering the United States on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Rutgers University students and supporters gather to express their discontent with President Donald Trump's executive order halting some immigrants from entering the United States Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Rutgers University math professor Shadi Tahvildar-Zadeh, holds a sign as Rutgers University students and supporters gather to express their discontent with President Donald Trump's executive order halting some immigrants from entering the United States Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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People with signs opposing Frank Edelblut, Gov. Chris Sununu's nominee to lead the state's education department, wait for a public hearing to begin, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at the Statehouse in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Frank Edelblut, left, Gov. Chris Sununu's nominee to lead the state's education department, speaks to people with signs opposing him, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, before a public hearing at the Statehouse in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Frank Edelblut listens during a public hearing on his nomination to lead the state's education department, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2016, file photo, Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer takes off his headset during the second half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game against Clemson, Saturday,, in Glendale, Ariz. Alabama has a chance to sign one of the top classes in recent recruiting history and Ohio State isn't far behind as high school senior football players across the country make their college decisions official in a Signing Day that doesn't feature as much suspense as usual. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2017, file photo, Alabama head coach Nick Saban answers questions during media day for the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Clemson in Tampa, Fla. Alabama has a chance to sign one of the top classes in recent recruiting history and Ohio State isn't far behind as high school senior football players across the country make their college decisions official in a Signing Day that doesn't feature as much suspense as usual.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)