Education

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Michigan guard Nik Stauskas (11) reacts after making a three point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan defeated Michigan State 79-70. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In this photo from Feb. 22, 2014, Oregon State senior Stephanie Lilly, of Harrisburg, Ore., organizes bags of cans in the back of her mother's pickup truck while collecting in northeast Eugene, Ore. Lilly has paid for much of her college education by collecting cans and bottles. She graduates this spring. (AP Photo/The Register-Guard, Brian Davies)

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Afghan women and their newborns rest in the maternity ward of Ahmad Shah Baba District Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Cassandra Vinograd)

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Afghan women and their newborns rest in the maternity ward of Ahmad Shah Baba District Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Cassandra Vinograd)

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FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2013 file photo, students walk in between Morris Library and Faner Hall on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. Smokers at the university will only be able to light up in a handful of places on the Carbondale campus starting this summer making the campus effectively smoke-free beginning July 1. (AP Photo/The Southern, Paul Newton, File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2013 file photo, students walk on the new pedestrian mall on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. Smokers at the university will only be able to light up in a handful of places on the Carbondale campus starting this summer making the campus effectively smoke-free beginning July 1. (AP Photo/The Southern, Paul Newton, File)

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In this Feb, 13, 2014 photo, 12-year-old Renaldo Brown plays scales on a flute under the shady canopy of trees that dot the campus of the Alpha Boys’ School school in Kingston, Jamiaca. Decade after decade, Alpha alumni have emerged from the musical hothouse in Kingston to bring the sounds of Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae to the world. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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In this Feb. 17, 2014 photo, 14-year-old Brad Hylton helps classmate Omar Bird play a drum beat with the band at Alpha Boys’ School, a residential vocational school in Kingston, Jamaica. The school has been a cornerstone of Jamaica’s prolific musical culture for over a century, producing numerous musicians who have taken the homegrown musical genres of ska, rocksteady and reggae to the world. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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In this Feb. 17, 2014 photo, a cardboard cutout is shown displayed on the bass drum of the band’s kit at the Alpha Boys’ School, a residential vocational school in Kingstom, Jamaica. The school has been a cornerstone of Jamaica’s prolific musical culture for over a century, producing numerous musicians who have taken the homegrown musical genres of ska, rocksteady and reggae to the world. At the school, students between 8 and 18 are taught to read music and understand harmony and composition, if they don’t focus on the school’s more traditional trades like woodworking and tailoring. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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In this Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, photo, music instructor Winston “Sparrow” Martin is shown playing a trumpet, leading a band of former students at a church service in Kingston, Jamaica. The veteran bandmaster has provided a solid musical foundation for numerous boys at Alpha Boys’ School, a residential vocational school in Kingston which has been a cornerstone of Jamaica’s prolific musical culture for over a century. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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In this Feb. 17, 2014 photo, 11-year-old Tyrone Muirhead, right, is plays the trumpet with the band at the Alpha Boys’ School, a residential vocational school in Kingston, Jamaica. The school has been a cornerstone of Jamaica’s prolific musical culture for over a century, producing numerous musicians who have taken the homegrown musical genres of ska, rocksteady and reggae to the world. But despite its outsized role in developing Jamaica’s world-famous music, the school is increasingly squeezed between rising costs and shrinking state support, barely scraping by on the $60 weekly the government provides per student. (AP Photo/David McFadden)