1989

Edward J. Meade, Jr.
Seymour B. Sarason
Donna E. Shalala
Donald E. Super

1988

Ernest L. Boyer
Lauren Resnick

1987

Gordon M. Ambach
Mary Hatwood Futrell
Philip W. Jackson
Philip H. Phenix

1986

Martha Hill
Floretta Dukes McKenzie
T. Neville Postlethwaite
Carl R. Rogers

1985

Jeanne S. Chall
I. Ignacy Goldberg
Albert Shanker

1984

Marian Wright Edelman
Eli Ginzberg Lewis

1983

Eleanor J. Gibson
John L. Goodlad
Clarence E. Pearson
Mina Rees

1982

Mary Jean Bowman
Norman Cousins
Harry N. Rivlin

1981

Alonzo A. Crim
Lucille E. Notter
B. Othanel Smith

1980

William H. Nault
Israel Scheffler