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In this image provided by Liberty University, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas., speaks in the Convocation Center at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Wednesday, April 2, 2014. (AP Photo /Liberty University, Ty Hester) ** FILE **
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio,left, and NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina visit a pre-kindergarten classroom at Police Officer Ramon Suarez School in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. The school will be among those which will offer full-day pre-K in the fall of 2014. (AP Photo/The Wall Street Journal, Andrew Hinderaker, Pool)
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, left, reads from "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" as he and Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina visit a pre-kindergarten classroom at Police Officer Ramon Suarez School in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. During the visit, de Blasio announced that 4,268 new pre-kindergarten seats will be available for the 2014-2015 school year. (AP Photo/The Wall Street Journal, Andrew Hinderaker, Pool)
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Illinois Kimberly Lightford, D-Weschester, speaks in support of introducing an education funding reform bill that would put almost all state education funding into one pot and then require districts to demonstrate need before receiving part of it, a significant shift from the current method, which factors in a district's poverty for some types of state aid, but not others, during a news conference at the Illinois State Capitol Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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Illinois Sen. Andy Manar, D-Staunton, introduces an education funding reform bill that would put almost all state education funding into one pot and then require districts to demonstrate need before receiving part of it, a significant shift from the current method, which factors in a district's poverty for some types of state aid, but not others, during a news conference at the Illinois State Capitol Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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Illinois Sen. Andy Manar, D-Staunton, introduces an education funding reform bill that would put almost all state education funding into one pot and then require districts to demonstrate need before receiving part of it, a significant shift from the current method, which factors in a district's poverty for some types of state aid, but not others, during a news conference at the Illinois State Capitol, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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Illinois Sen. Andy Manar, D-Staunton, introduces an education funding reform bill that would put almost all state education funding into one pot and then require districts to demonstrate need before receiving part of it, a significant shift from the current method, which factors in a district's poverty for some types of state aid, but not others, during a news conference at the Illinois State Capitol Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about his proposal to raise the national minimum wage, April 2 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this photo provide by the University of Tennessee Athletics Department, Tennessee offensive tackle Antonio “Tiny” Richardson takes part in the school's NCAA college football pro day Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Tennessee Athletics, Donald Page)
