functions, including overseeing how government grants are used, tracking teacher absenteeism, and inspecting infrastructural facilities such as toilets and the like. One of the key responsibilities given to SMCs is monitoring the school meal program. On a
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A Dignified Meal
Negotiated Spaces in India’s School Meal Program
Sony Pellissery, Sattwick Dey Biswas, and Biju Abraham
Ananta Kumar Giri
. So far, mainstream discourse and practice of development mainly focus on what can be called the prose of development: the hard-core and hardware issues of economics, politics, and infrastructure and rarely explores the subtler dimension of development
Marco Ricceri
the innovation of processes and products, and in the construction of common infrastructure services” ( BRICS 2015a ). As an outcome of politics discussed in the previous section, attention is especially dedicated to strengthening collaboration with
Searching for a New Way of Thinking about Society
A Noospheric Social Quality Orientation for Development toward Sustainability
Vyacheslav Nikolayevitch Bobkov and Nikolay Vyacheslavovich Bobkov
and institutions, and society as a whole); the quality of working and entrepreneurial life; the quality of the work environment; the quality of the societal infrastructure; the quality of the environment; the safety of daily living circumstances; the
Deborah Evans
. However, this does not preclude cross-civilisational financial and economic cooperation as testified by, for example, fast-growing investment in building infrastructure and education in the West by the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. The jihadist
Gender Parity and Equality in the Sultanate of Oman
A Case in Education for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
Faryal Khan and Maricel Fernandez-Carag
human, infrastructure, curriculum reform, equipment, student textbooks, technical assistance, use of technology resources in teaching/training, school facilities, and resources from other partners such as civic communities and non
hard-core and hardware issues of economics, politics and infrastructure. Poetics, on the other hand, provides starting points for very different conceptual frameworks for development and transformation. It seeks to express the suffering and joys of
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The Evolution of 20 Years of Social Quality Thinking
infrastructure, to stimulate cross-disciplinary research relevant for the elaboration of the first methodological principle. Scholars connected with IASQ (2018) constructed the architecture of social quality, and this presents a distinction of three
Laurent J.G. van der Maesen
has, tentatively speaking, unfolded in the current SQA. The official Support Group for Ukraine presents nonrelated “best practices” or examples from different EU member states. The objective is to renew a manifold of institutional infrastructures of
Cameron Bassiri
organization, lacked the capacity for sustained, concerted action because they lacked an adequate infrastructure. If long-term goals are going to be capable of being realized, then the action of the individuals must be organized, and, as we will see, the