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School as a political agent: the formative and recurring role of schools in society

Formare, 2023
The paper aims to explore the political role of schools and the importance of democratic education in the contemporary context. Education is a crucial factor in shaping future generations for change in societies.
Valeria Angelini
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Social Work and policy practice: group reflection and policy inquiry

Social Work and Society, 2022
Social policy in social work can be taught as rules articulated in documents.  But the policy work in professional practice is more complex - it involves not only knowing what policy says but also how it works and how to make it work.
Tony Evans
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Risk and recurrence of waterborne diseases linked to groundwater quality in the Hérady district of Selembao (Kinshasa, DRC)

Orapuh Journal
Introduction In Kinshasa, access to safe drinking water constitutes a critical public health challenge in peri-urban areas, where the population largely depends on well water.
Gurvitch Nsiala Oyangala, Florent Mukeba Biduaya, Max Seke Vangu , Cyprien Bamvingana Kutu, Kacha Mbuyi Mada, Dieu-merci Matumona K, Emmanuel Biey Makaly   +6 more
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REALIZING DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF PESANTREN EDUCATION PROCESS

Profetika, 2021
An educational institution will be able to actualize democratic education in its school environment holistically as described by Zamroni (2011) must at least integrate three important elements in a school.
Muh. Nur Rochim Maksum, Deddy Ramdhani, Meti Fatimah, Athia Tamyizatun Nisa   +3 more
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Assessment of human health risks associated with trace metal exposure through the consumption of Amaranthus viridis and Manihot esculenta grown in the Kimwenza gare area of Mont-Ngafula (Kinshasa, DRC)

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Human populations are exposed to trace metal contamination through foodstuffs, particularly leafy vegetables. Purpose This study assessed the human health risks associated with consumption of vegetables grown in the Kimwenza gare ...
Plamedi IYELI LOBOTA, Petro KASOGO BANISUNGU, Dedie TULENGEJE MBUYAMBA, Thierry TANGOU TABOU, Emmanuel BIEY MAKALY   +4 more
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A Large City as a Precursor to the Development of Alternative School Education

Развитие образования, 2023
A large city 'gives birth' to groups of carriers of certain ideas, values, and attitudes, who seek each other out. Parents choose schools that appear closer to their own values, where the methods of transmitting these values and the forms of classes seem
Elena Y. Petryaeva, Anna G. Istomina
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Democratic Society and Education

Journal of Social Science Education, 2010
In March 2010 the Congress of the German Educational Research Association (GERA/DGfE) was held in Mainz. This year‘s topic “Bildung in der Demokratie” (Education in a Democratic Society) touched upon the classic questions and concerns of processes of ...
Matthias Busch, Tilman Grammes
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The educational situation in Utopia: Why what is, is [PDF]

, 2014
In this response to Molly Ware’s review of our 2013 book, John Dewey and Education Outdoors, we extend her suggestion that complexity be regarded as an important, generative force in education reform.
Quay, John, Seaman, Jayson O.
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang, Atakan Tevlek, Pawel L. Urban, Boaz Mizrahi, Onome Ejeromedoghene, Roshan Deen, Yuanjing Lin, Jagan Mohan Dodda   +7 more
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3D Printed Multimaterial Microfluidic Transistors

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
We introduce a biocompatible, high resolution photopolymer resin that closely mimics the Young's Modulus (elasticity) and reversible stretchability (no hysteresis) of poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS), enabling the fabrication of microfluidic transistors (i.e., microvalves capable of proportional amplification) by multimaterial stereolithography (mSLA ...
Alireza Ahmadianyazdi, Wei Huang, Kaustav A. Gopinathan, Ivan Stepanov, Lisa Horowitz, Ting‐Yuan Tu, Mehmet Toner, Albert Folch   +7 more
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