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FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2016, file photo, Maryland head coach DJ Durkin reacts after Penn State scores during the second half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa. Durkin knew his first year at Maryland wasn't going to be easy. After absorbing a 59-3 spanking by No. 2 Michigan, the Terrapins now must prepare for sixth-ranked Ohio State. (AP Photo/Chris Knight, File)

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In this Thursday Oct. 13, 2016 photo, Betty Trummel poses for a portrait showing Antarctica on a globe in Crystal Lake, Ill. Trummel, a former elementary school teacher, will travel to Antarctica in December for three weeks. She's one of 78 women chosen from around the world to participate in Homeward Bound, an education and research expedition. This will be her fourth time visiting Antarctica. (Sarah Nader/Northwest Herald via AP)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pumps his fist during a campaign rally at the Lackawanna College Student Union in downtown Scranton, Pa., Monday, Nov. 7, 2016. (Butch Comegys/The Times & Tribune via AP)

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Members of the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and members of the Athens-Clarke County Facilities Management set up voting machines at Clarke Central High School in Athens, Ga., Monday, November 07, 2016. (John Roark/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)

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Immigrants and college graduates are shifting the electoral makeup of North Carolina and Virigina, but as Ohio may remain red. (Associated Press)

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In this October 2016 photo Kearney Hub Gibbon High School students share their experiences and learn from each other as they prepare to be the first generation of their family to attend college, in Gibbon, Neb. From left are seniors Pedro Nunez, Mauricio Martinez and Edhel Escandon; and sophomores Jessica Tamayo, Michelle Guido and Avigail Corona. (Peggy Michael-Rush/The Daily Hub via AP)

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In this Oct. 4, 2016 photo, Blue Hill Public Schools teachers Jon Coffey and Kaitlyn Wright punch cards for students participating in the walk/run club before school on the track in Blue Hill, Neb. (Susan Danehey/The Hastings Tribune via AP)

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University of Virginia administrator Nicole Eramo claimed the 2014 article "A Rape on Campus" portrayed her as a villain who sought only to protect the university. She had sued for $7.5 million. (Associated Press)

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Maxine Yeakle, a senior at Boca Raton High School, said she was threatened with suspension after she refused orders to change out of her "Hillary for Prison 2016" shirt. (WPTV)

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Ronald Reagan campaigning in 1980

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President Barack Obama walks with John P. Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, at the White House in Washington, Friday, March 7, 2014, before the president and first lady Michelle Obama boarded the Marine One helicopter to start a trip to Miami, Florida to visit Coral Reef High School. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Kendall Clark, a sophomore at the Park School of Baltimore, gets an autograph from Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons at a White House panel on STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) studies on Oct. 28. Kendall is one of the first students selected for the Spirit of Ramanujan Initiative, a global mentoring program for young mathematicians. Mr. Irons stars in a new film about Srinivasa Ramanujan, titled "The Man Who Knew Infinity." Photo by Julia Porterfield / The Washington Times

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Officials at Jericho Elementary School in Centereach, New York, have canceled its traditional mock presidential election after kids chanted "Trump" and repeated "negative rhetoric about minorities," according to the school principal. (WABC)

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In this Sept. 29, 2016 photo, Industrial arts teacher Jon Welch right, works with Oakland High School student Jared Smith on a birdhouse project at the school in Oakland, Ill. Welch has helped the Oakland school district rebuild its industrial arts program this fall after the program was on hiatus last year. Students in the industrial arts classes are now working on hands-on projects ranging from building birdhouses to constructing scaled-down modular home sections. (Rob Stroud/Journal Gazette via AP)

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FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2014, file photo, students and faculty say the Pledge of Allegiance during an assembly at the Crystal Boarding School in Crystal, N.M. on the Navajo Nation. The school is one of 183 for Native American students run by the Interior Department's Bureau of Indian Education. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, named Tony Dearman, who is Cherokee, to head the Bureau of Indian Education, a division of the U.S. Interior Department that has oversight of nearly 200 schools in some 20 states. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

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In this Oct. 14, 2016 photo, Idaho Falls School District 91 baker Teresa Young and assistant baker Stepheny Hall make cookies at Idaho Falls High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Young and Hall bake a variety of baked goods for a constantly changing school menu. (Taylor Carpenter/The Idaho Post-Register via AP)

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Kara Kelley, a geometry teacher at Portsmouth High School, has been removed from the classroom after she was seen in a video dancing to the song, "*&%$ Donald Trump," while dressed as the Republican presidential nominee. (WFXT)

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Logan Harris poses with his dad James at Torrington High School's practice field on Oct. 11, 2016, in Torrington, Wyo. Logan, a linebackher headed to the University of Wyoming after high school, has become closer to his father during his fight with cancer. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune via AP)