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Union members celebrate the turn down of the proposed Boeing Corporation contract Wednesday night at the Internal Association of Machinists District 751 Headquarters in Seattle, Nov. 13, 2013. The vote would have secured production of the new Boeing 777x for the Seattle area in exchange for heavy worker contract cuts. The union voted to turn down the new contract by 67 percent. (AP Photo/The Herald, Genna Martin)
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Jeremy Bills works at his job as associate director at the Nashville Education Community and Arts Television office on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. Bills, originally from Tampa, Fla., received his master's degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville and has stayed in his college town while trying unsuccessfully to find a job in his field of study. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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This photo provided by the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 shows Anjohnito Willet arrested the shooting suspect of three Pittsburgh high school students heading to their vehicle after classes ended. Willett, 16, was charged as an adult and in custody late Wednesday on four counts each of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. He's also charged with illegally possessing a gun as a juvenile. (AP Photo/Pittsburgh Bureau of Police)
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This image provided by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library shows a two-page essay written by Ronald Reagan titled "This Younger Generation" written on Oct. 27, 1927, during his senior year in high school. In years gone by, penmanship helped distinguish the literate from the illiterate. But now, in the digital age, people are increasingly communicating by computer and smartphone. No handwritten signature necessary. Cursive writing is not being taught in many schools as some 45 states have adopted Common Core standards, which have eliminated the teaching of cursive writing.(AP Photo/Ronald Reagan Presidential Library)
