Natural fibers, especially lignocellulosic fibers extracted from plants, are gaining attention as polymer-matrix composite (PMC) reinforcements due to their comparative advantages over synthetic fibers. Natural fibers are relatively low cost, renewable, and biodegradable.
College tuition costs should be lowered because, more people would be able to attend, attending college benefits society not just the students, and it is a good investment for peopleâs tax dollars.
The price for undergraduate tuition, fees, room, and board at private for-profit institutions decreased 16 percent between 2003â04 and 2013â14, after adjustment for inflation. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. (2016). Digest of Education Statistics, 2014 (NCES 2016-006), Chapter 3. 1Constant dollars based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis.