Education

APTOPIX Obama_Live.jpg

** FILE ** President Obama speaks Aug. 22, 2013, at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York. (Associated Press)

Student Loans_Live.jpg

**FILE** Prospective students and their parents tour Georgetown University's campus in Washington on July 10, 2013. (Associated Press)

Keondria Williams holds on tight to her daughter, Kierstin, 8, after they were reunited in a Wal-Mart parking lot on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 20, 2013, after McNair Discovery Learning Academy in Decatur, Ga., was evacuated because of a gunman who fired shots from inside the school. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Ben Gray)

shooting.jpg

A screen capture of video provided by an Atlanta-area television station shows the scene near an elementary school in Decatur, Ga., after a gunman reportedly opened fire inside the school on Aug. 20, 2013. (Courtesy of wsbtv.com) ** FILE **

Screen Shot 2013-08-20 at 8.08.36 AM.png

Crystal Mitchell created the Facebook page "God Is Alive in Newton" to counter a poster with the phrase "God is dead" at her daughter's high school. (Facebook)

Afghanistan Living wi_Live.jpg

**FILE** Afghan men sit among the debris of their destroyed school in the village of Budyali in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on March 19, 2013. Taliban militants attacked the nearby district headquarters in July 2011, then took refuge in the school. The Afghan National Army requested help from coalition forces, who responded with drones, fighter jets and rockets, leaving the school destroyed, according to village elders. (Associated Press)

Utah mayor race Hoggan.jpg

** FILE ** Roy High School bomb plot suspect Joshua Kyler Hoggan, 16, right, walks out of the 2nd District Juvenile Court in Ogden with his mother, Janice Hoggan, April 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Standard-Examiner, Robert Johnson,File)

8_132013_governor-s-forum-28201.jpg

"If you're on the road, and you listen to every speech I give every day, I walk through systematically for about 18 minutes exactly what I want to do with specifics on job creation, I talk about education what we have to do on transportation," Democrat Terry McAuliffe says. (Associated press)