LYNN CURRY is principal and founder of Curry Adams & Associates, Inc. She has worked with educators, regulators, and associations of a range of professions, including medicine, nursing, law, social work, and rehabilitation therapies. JON F. WERGIN is professor of education at Virginia Commonwealth University. From 1989 to 1991 he was vice-president for Division I, Education in the Professions of the American Educational Research Association.