The greatest gaps in investments in U.S. children’s education, health and well-being occur not during school, but before kids enter kindergarten, according to a new University of Maryland study.
Farmers have begun selling the fiber-rich switchgrass plant as a raw ingredient for ethanol. Associate Research Professor Louise Chini, however, isn’t so sure switchgrass doesn’t present a food vs. fuel tradeoff, or that it won’t have other unpredictable consequences.
New trends in marketing and the continued evolution of name, image and likeness opportunities for athletes are playing starring roles in this year’s Big Dance, said a University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business marketing professor.