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Jamie Kuntz poses for a photograph at a football field in Dickinson, N.D., on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Kuntz says he was kicked of the North Dakota State College of Science football team for being gay. School officials say he was dismissed from the team for lying to a coach. (AP Photo/James MacPherson)
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FILE - In Feb. 10, 2012, file photo, Harvard's Kyle Casey (30) celebrates after he scored against Penn in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Philadelphia. Casey plans to withdraw from school amid a cheating scandal that also may involve other athletes, according to several reports. Sports Illustrated and the Harvard Crimson reported Tuesday that Casey, a senior, would withdraw in an attempt to preserve a year of eligibility once the issue is resolved. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr, File)
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Prince George's Police Academy students search for evidence near the place that 18-year-old Central High School student Marckel Ross was shot and killed as he walked to school on Tuesday morning. (Meredith Somers/The Washington Times)
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Prince George's Police Academy students search for evidence on a grassy hillside near the place where 18-year-old Central High School student Marckel Ross was shot and killed as he walked to school on Tuesday. (Meredith Somers/The Washington Times)
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Prince George's Police Academy students search for evidence near the place that 18-year-old Central High School student Marckel Ross was shot and killed as he walked to school on Tuesday morning. (Meredith Somers/The Washington Times)
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Prince George's Police Academy students search for evidence on a grassy hillside near the place where 18-year-old Central High School student Marckel Ross was shot and killed as he walked to school on Tuesday. (Meredith Somers/The Washington Times)
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Thousands of public school teachers rally Sept. 10, 2012, outside the Chicago Public Schools district headquarters on the first day of strike action over teachers' contracts in Chicago. For the first time in a quarter century, Chicago teachers walked out of the classroom, taking a bitter contract dispute over evaluations and job security to the streets of the nation's third-largest city — and to a national audience — less than a week after most schools opened for fall. (Associated Press)
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Chicago teachers walk a picket line outside Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in Chicago on Sept. 10, 2012, after they went on strike for the first time in 25 years. Union and district officials failed to reach a contract agreement despite intense weekend negotiations. (Associated Press)
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Members of the Chicago Teachers Union distribute strike signage at the union’s strike headquarters on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in Chicago. The union vowed to strike on Monday if there was still no agreement over teachers’ contracts with Chicago Public Schools by then. The uncertainty of whether there would be classes has left parents fuming. (Associated Press)
