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President Obama delivers an education reform speech at the National Urban League's 100th anniversary convention at the Washington Convention Center in Washington on Thursday, July 29, 2010. (UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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President Obama delivers an education reform speech at the National Urban League's 100th anniversary convention at the Washington Convention Center in Washington on Thursday, July 29, 2010. (UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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President Obama greets the crowd after delivering an education reform speech at the National Urban League's 100th anniversary convention at the Washington Convention Center in Washington on Thursday, July 29, 2010. (UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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**FILE** Retired Gen. Hamid Gul, former Chief Inter Services Intelligence, addresses students of a Dar-ul-Alumi-Islami, Islamic religious school during a graduation ceremony in Peshawar, Pakistan on Sept. 30, 2001. (Associated Press)

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In this July 16, 2010 photo, members of the religious group Minyan Tehillah, Gershon Marx, right, of Somerville, and Lieba Savitt of Somerville, holding her one-year-old son Eliyah, prepare for a Saturday morning Kabbalat Shabbat worship service at Harvard Radcliffe Hillel, in Cambridge, Mass. The group is an "independent minyan," and dozens of these unaffiliated Jewish worship communities have sprung up in the past decade, mixing elements of the mainstream denominations while answering to none of them. A Torah scroll is in the foreground. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)

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** FILE ** Bell, Calif., resident Marcelino Ceja yells at City Council members during a meeting addressing city leaders' pay on Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell, Calif., resident Vanessa Moya, 15, holds up paper cut-outs of Bell city officials as she awaits a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Sitting from left, Bell city councillor Teresa Jacobo, Mayor Oscar Hernandez and city councillor George Mirabal listen to Bell resident Guadalupe Angelo, foreground, during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell, Calif. resident Carmen Bella, 76, yells at city council members during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Pedro Carrillo, left, interim city manager of Bell, Calif., shares a word with city councilor George Mirabal during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell resident Willie Aguilar speaks out at the microphone during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell resident Luz Maya yells at city councilors during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Jennifer Keeton says Augusta State University in Georgia has told her to deny her Christian beliefs in order to graduate. (Alliance Defense Fund)

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IN THEIR FACE: Red Shirt protesters are demanding a vote as a way to unseat Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, but two corruption cases could do the work for them. (Associated Press)

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Pedro Carrillo, left, interim city manager of Bell, Calif., announces the resignations of three of Bell's top administrators during a special city council meeting, Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell city residents applaud a speaker during a special Bell City Council meeting to consider firing the police chief and two top administrators, Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Bell, Calif. Revelations about Bell city leaders' pay has sparked anger in a blue-collar town that is one of the poorest in Los Angeles County. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell resident Donna Gannon shouts at city counselors during a special meeting of the Bell City Council to consider the firing of the police chief and two top administrators in Bell, Calif., Thursday, July 22, 2010. Revelations about Bell city leaders' pay has sparked anger in a blue-collar town that is one of the poorest in Los Angeles County. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell resident Donna Gannon shouts at city counselors during a special Bell city council meeting to consider firing the police chief and two top administrators, Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Bell, Calif. Revelations about Bell city leaders' pay has sparked anger in a blue-collar town that is one of the poorest in Los Angeles County. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Briana Esqueda, 10, of Bell, Calif., holds a sign outside a special city council meeting to consider firing the police chief and two top administrators in Bell, Calif., Thursday, July 22, 2010. Revelations about Bell city leaders' pay has sparked anger in a blue-collar town that is one of the poorest in Los Angeles County. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Bell city counselor Lorenzo Velez is interviewed during a break in a special Bell City Council meeting to consider firing the police chief and two top administrators, Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Bell, Calif. Revelations about Bell city leaders' pay has sparked anger in a blue-collar town that is one of the poorest in Los Angeles County. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)