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Kansas State Board of Education Chairwoman Jana Shaver, left, an Independence Republican, praises Education Commissioner Diane DeBacker, right, during a board meeting, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. DeBacker is stepping down to become an adviser to the top education official in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Kansas Education Commissioner Diane DeBacker listens to comments from State Board of Education members after announcing her resignation, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Topeka, Kan. DeBacker is leaving her job as the top administrator at the State Department of Education to become an adviser to the top education official in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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University of Massachusetts basketball guard Derrick Gordon, 22, right, faces reporters on the school's campus, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Amherst, Mass. Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men's basketball. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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University of Massachusetts basketball guard Derrick Gordon, 22, faces reporters on the school's campus, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Amherst, Mass. Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men's basketball. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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University of Massachusetts basketball guard Derrick Gordon, 22, faces reporters on the school's campus, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Amherst, Mass. Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men's basketball. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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University of Massachusetts basketball guard Derrick Gordon talks with reporters on the school's campus, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Amherst, Mass. Gordon hopes his decision to become the first openly gay player in Division I men's basketball will inspire others. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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This 2005 photo provided Wednesday, April 9, 2014 by the Jones family is of Sarah Jones, left, on the day of her high school prom with her sister Rebecca. Sarah Jones, a 27-year-old camera assistant, was killed Feb. 20 by a freight train while filming a movie in southeast Georgia. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Jones Family)
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ADVANCED FOR RELEASE MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2014 The art classes at Washington Elementary school in Oshkosh are creating a lasting memory by making self portraits out of glass. The artwork will be displayed in a mural hung near the entrance of the school. (AP Photo/Oshkosh Northwestern Media, Joe Sienkiewicz)