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Principal Chad McRae gets students ready to head to class on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Parent liaison Tere Mathieu, center, helps get kindergardeners to class. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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P.E. teacher Sue Metz gets students excited for their first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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2nd grade teacher Ali Mallon hugs Brandon Romero's mother, on Brandon's first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Parents take their children to their classrooms on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Principal Chad McRae talks with students before they head to class on the first day back to school. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Parents take photographs and wave to their children on the first day back to school. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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P.E. teacher Sue Metz, second from left, gets students excited for their first day back to school. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Children make their way to class on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Stephan Mai, left, photographs Sarah, 5, on her first day of kindergarden at North Springfield Elementary School. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Preschool assistants Jennette Eddy and Maha Elgadi greet Vincent Nguyen, 4, as he is dropped off for pre-school on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Sandra Mejia comforts her son Carlos Jiron, 5, on his first day of kindergarten at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Children make their way to class on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Parents take photographs and wave to their children on the first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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P.E. teacher Sue Metz, second from left, gets students excited for their first day back to school at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Stephan Mai, left, photographs her daughter Sarah, 5, on her first day of kindergarten at North Springfield Elementary School, Springfield, Va., Tuesday, September 4, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Patients Over Politics, a group of doctors, med students and patients from around the country, collect signatures in support of the Affordable Care Act during CarolinaFest in Charlotte, N.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Two men who would not give their names but described themselves as "Republican college students who are dissatisfied with their government" protest outside the Democratic National Convention. (Barbara Salisbury/ The Washington Times)
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Gaithersburg High School cheerleaders perform while in the Gaithersburg end-of-summer festivity. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
