Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
Continue ReadingThere’s a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.
Continue ReadingI have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.
Continue ReadingOur all-volunteer force continues to prove itself with a great level of professionalism, personal commitment and a technical competence that is quite remarkable.
Continue ReadingTo address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.
Continue ReadingThe criteria for serving one’s country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them…
Continue ReadingTo create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.
Continue ReadingThe U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they’ve sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end,…
Continue ReadingIf you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.
Continue ReadingThe single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it’s so rare.
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