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Kansas Senate Majority Leader Terry Bruce, left, a Nickerson Republican, confers with Senate President Susan Wagle, right, a Wichita Republican, in a hallway at the back of the Senate chamber during its session, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Senate GOP leaders are pushing a school funding plan aimed at complying with a Kansas Supreme Court mandate to boost aid to poor school districts. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Maryland guard Sequoia Austin celebrates after Maryland defeated Louisville 76-73 in a regional final of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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A tow truck, fire truck and emergency response personnel work on the scene of an overturned school bus near the rural northeast town of Ewing, Mo., Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Authorities say nearly two dozen students were injured in the accident. (AP Photo/Quincy Herald Whig/Steve Bohnstedt)
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ADVANCE FOR USE TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2014 AND THEREAFTER - In this Friday, March 21, 2014 photo, students at Tinley Park High School in Tinley Park, Ill. listen as Cody Lewis talks about his addiction to heroin and the tremendous problems it causes for him and his family. At age 12, Lewis started using marijuana. By freshman year, he was smoking weed daily at home - hiding his stash in a bedroom vent - or outside school in Batavia, a far western Chicago suburb. "It would bring my mood up," he says. "I felt ... like a normal teenager." (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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A police officer holds a bottle to collect as evidence while investigating a suspected incendiary device that was found outside Alonzo Crim Open Campus High School, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta Fire Rescue spokeswoman Janet Ward says authorities were called to a small fire outside the school Tuesday afternoon. Ward says the fire was extinguished before firefighters arrived and arson investigators are also on the scene. Local media outlets reported that authorities recovered a plastic bottle containing an undisclosed liquid. No injuries have been reported. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Authorities collect evidence while investigating a suspected incendiary device that was found outside Alonzo Crim Open Campus High School, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta Fire Rescue spokeswoman Janet Ward says authorities were called to a small fire outside the school Tuesday afternoon. Ward says the fire was extinguished before firefighters arrived and arson investigators are also on the scene. Local media outlets reported that authorities recovered a plastic bottle containing an undisclosed liquid. No injuries have been reported. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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A police officer holds a bottle to collect as evidence while investigating a suspected incendiary device that was found outside Alonzo Crim Open Campus High School, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Atlanta. Atlanta Fire Rescue spokeswoman Janet Ward says authorities were called to a small fire outside the school Tuesday afternoon. Ward says the fire was extinguished before firefighters arrived and arson investigators are also on the scene. Local media outlets reported that authorities recovered a plastic bottle containing an undisclosed liquid. No injuries have been reported. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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CORRECTS DATE TO MARCH 31 INSTEAD OF MARCH 30 - In this Monday, March 31, 2014 photo, hundreds of University of Michigan students wait outside the Michigan Union overnight for tickets to see President Barack Obama speak on campus, Wednesday in Ann Arbor, Mich. Obama plans to visit the school to discuss his proposal to raise the national minimum wage. (AP Photo/The Ann Arbor News, Courtney Sacco) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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CORRECTS DATE TO MARCH 31 INSTEAD OF MARCH 30 - In this Monday, March 31, 2014 photo, University of Michigan students Melissa Strauss, left, and Jillian Goldberg wait outside the Michigan Union overnight for tickets to see President Barack Obama speak on campus, Wednesday in Ann Arbor, Mich. Obama plans to visit the school to discuss his proposal to raise the national minimum wage. (AP Photo/The Ann Arbor News, Courtney Sacco) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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CORRECTS DATE TO MARCH 31 INSTEAD OF MARCH 30 - In this Monday, March 31, 2014 photo, University of Michigan students Madeleine Tayer and Andy Gong sit back to back on their laptops as hundreds of students wait outside the Michigan Union overnight for tickets to see President Barack Obama speak on campus, Wednesday in Ann Arbor, Mich. Obama plans to visit the school to discuss his proposal to raise the national minimum wage. (AP Photo/The Ann Arbor News, Courtney Sacco) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT