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**FILE** Rep. Cynthia Stafford, Miami Democrat, speaks against the parental trigger bill on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives at the Capitol in Tallahassee on April 4, 2013. House Bill 867: Parent Empowerment in Education, passed on a 68-51 vote. (Associated Press)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, Northampton Community College students Thoai Luong and Sebastian Paff try out the swimming pool in the lounge of the Bethlehem, Pa. school. The students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, Northampton Community College studnet Kyle Stout sports a paper umbrella and sunglasses at the Bethlehem, Pa. school. Students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, In orange, Northampton Community College President, Dr. Mark Erickson, back right, joins students as they pose for photographs, during an imaginary beach day in the lounge of the Bethlehem, Pa. school. The students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, students at Northampton Community College gather in the student lounge wearing summer clothing to participate in mock beach activities at the Bethlehem, Pa. school. The students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, students at Northampton Community College gather in the student lounge wearing summer clothing to participate in mock beach activities at the Bethlehem, Pa. school. The students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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In this Tuesday, March 18, 2014 photo, students at Northampton Community College walk past an island drink station set up by general manager of dining services, Bob Meyer, at the Bethlehem, Pa. school. The students are protesting the cancellation of spring break by wearing flip-flops, bathing suits and tank tops to class. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Sue Beyer)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 22 AND THEREAFTER - In this March 6, 2014 photo, Lauquyta Wilmore and Andrew Bryant, physician assistant graduate students at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, go over X-ray's of Myami Rankin's doll "Baby M" during a doll clinic in Carbondale, Ill. The doll clinic gives children the opportunity to observe scary or threatening medical procedures, without being the subject of those procedures. (AP Photo/The Southern, Steve Matzker)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 22 AND THEREAFTER - In this March 6, 2014 photo, Morgan Echols, a physician assistant graduate student at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine checks over the dolls belonging to Neveah Shannon, left, and Isabella Pind as part of a doll clinic hosted at the Patient Development Lab of Lindegren Hall on SIU's campus. in Carbondale, Ill. The doll clinic gives children the opportunity to observe scary or threatening medical procedures, without being the subject of those procedures. (AP Photo/The Southern, Steve Matzker)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 22 AND THEREAFTER - In this March 6, 2014 photo, "Baby M" is examined during the doll clinic hosted by the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine at the campus in Carbondale, Ill. The doll clinic gives children the opportunity to observe scary or threatening medical procedures, without being the subject of those procedures. (AP Photo/The Southern, Steve Matzker)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 22 AND THEREAFTER - In this March 6, 2014 photo, Finley Diemer hugs her baby "Drew" as Hannah Cross, a physicians assistant graduate student at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine talks about "Drew's" treatment as part of a doll clinic on SIU's campus in Carbondale, Ill. The doll clinic gives children the opportunity to observe scary or threatening medical procedures, without being the subject of those procedures. (AP Photo/The Southern, Steve Matzker)
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This undated handout photo provided by St. Mary’s College shows Tuajuanda Jordan. St. Mary's College of Maryland has named Jordan, a dean and scientist from Lewis and Clark College, as the school's next president. The St. Mary's College board announced Jordan was unanimously approved as the school's president after a four-month search. She will take office July 1. (AP Photo/Steve Hambuchen, St. Mary's College) Copyright, Steve Hambuchen Steve Hambuchen