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Shawn Yancy of the District's Fox affiliate, WTTG. (Facebook)
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Lilly Chapman, 8, cries after being reunited with her father, John Chapman at Oakdale Baptist Church on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, in Townville, S.C. Students were evacuated to the church following a shooting at Townville Elementary School. A teenager opened fire at a South Carolina elementary school on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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In this frame from video provided by WYFF, law enforcement officers respond to reports of a shooting at Townville Elementary School in Townville, S.C., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. (WYFF via AP)
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Dr. Norman Muir, the former vice president of academic affairs for Medaille College in New York, is caught on camera stealing Donald Trump yard signs. (WIVB-4 New York screenshot)
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In this Tuesday, Sept 20, 2016, photo, Kobe Black, center, gets help with his bow tie from fellow classmate's Adam Ortiz, left, and Michael Rollins in Waco, Texas. Connally ISD has formed its first group of Modern Gentlemen, where elementary boys are taught the importance of chivalry and respect by community leaders. They will learn how to speak, act and dress like gentlemen. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune-Herald via AP)
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Vice President Joe Biden campaigns at Drexel University, urging students to register to vote and come out for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 in Philadelphia. (Charles Fox /The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) ** FILE **
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In this Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 photo, Manchester Community College student Jeslyn Lamonte, of Vernon, Conn., stands on the school's campus in Manchester, Conn. She said she intends to transfer to UConn after two years to save on tuition and avoid significant education debt. (AP Photo/Michael Melia)
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Mount Vernon High School students lined the courtyard with photos, flowers and trinkets of affection for Sarai Lara on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, after Lara was killed in a shooting at Cascade Mall in Burlington, Wash., Friday night. (Brandy Shreve/Skagit Valley Herald via AP)
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Students pose for photographs near the presidential debate between presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump at Hofstra University on Monday in Hempstead, New York. (Associated Press)
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Economic Education Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Economic Education Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Police and rescue personnel work at the scene of a shooting on a school bus outside of the Wilson Academy alternative high school in Jackson, Mich., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. Authorities said a 17-year-old student shot in the arm on the school bus outside of the southern Michigan school is expected to survive. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot-Mlive.com via AP)
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A school girl sits on the stairs outside the Wilson Academy alternative high school after a shooting on the school bus in Jackson, Mich., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. Authorities said a 17-year-old student shot in the arm on the school bus outside of the southern Michigan school is expected to survive. (Samantha Madar/Jackson Citizen Patriot-Mlive.com via AP)
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Hazel Juco, a senior at John Glenn High School in Westland, Michigan, was suspended last week after she snapped a picture of discolored water coming from the school's bathroom faucet and posted it on social media. (WXYZ)
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A Black Lives Matter flag hangs outside the University of Vermont. (WCAX screenshot) ** FILE **
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The boys soccer team at Faith Christian School in Mesa, Arizona, refused to play against Foothills Academy College Prep on Friday because midfielders Alyssa and Collette Hocking were on the team. (azcentral sports)
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In this Friday, Sept. 15, 2016 photo, University of Pittsburgh professor Kent Harries jostles bamboo samples on campus in Oakland, Pa. (Sean Stipp /Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)
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In this Sept. 16, 2016 photo, Cumberland High School Band Director Blake Ozier poses with his mother Barb Ozier after a football game Sept. 16, 2016 in Cumberland, Ill. With only 16 students in band this year, Blake Ozier, along with his mother a retired band director herself, march along and play instruments with the students who are more than 40 years her junior to fill in the gaps. (Stan Polanski/Effingham Daily News via AP)
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In this Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 still image from video, Kimberly Coleman-Mitchell, right, teaches her fourth grade class at Oakridge Elementary School in Arlington, Va. Elementary schools in Arlington, South Burlington, Vt., and Holyoke, Mass., are among those that went homework-free at the start of the school year. (AP Photo/Bill Gorman)
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In this Sept. 23, 2016, photo, student volunteers, from left, Leana Gianan, Madison Wright, Jordan Heiden, and Qian Xiong gather outside the Student Center at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. The students are among 500 volunteers who are assisting with the upcoming presidential debate at Hofstra. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)