1944–46 Hollis L. Caswell, Teachers College, Columbia University, N Y
1946–48 Bess Goodykoontz, U.S. Office of Education
1948–50 Walter A. Anderson, New York University, N Y
1950–52 Gladys Potter, Long Beach Public Schools, CA
1952–53 Maurice Ahrens, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
1953–54 Alice Miel, Teachers College, Columbia University, N Y
1954–55 Prudence Bostwick, Denver Public Schools, CO
1955–56 Gordon N. MacKenzie, Teachers College, Columbia University, N Y
1956–57 Robert S. Gilchrist, University City Public Schools, MO
1957–58 G. Robert Koopman, Michigan Department of Public Instruction,
Lansing, MI
1958–59 Jane Franseth, U.S. Office of Education
1959–60 William M. Alexander, George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, TN
1960–61 Arthur W. Foshay, Teachers College, Columbia University, N Y
1961–62 William Van Til, New York University, N Y
1962–63 Chester D. Babcock, Department of Public Instruction, Olympia, WA
1963–64 Kimball Wiles, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
1964–65 Harold D. Drummond, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
1965–66 Galen Saylor, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
1966–67 Arthur W. Combs, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
1967–68 J. Harlan Shores, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
1968–69 Muriel Crosby, Wilmington Public Schools, DE
1969–70 Alexander Frazier, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1970–71 John D. Greene, Baton Rouge Public Schools, LA
1971–72 Alvin D. Loving Sr., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
1972–73 Jack R. Frymier, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1973–74 Harold G. Shane, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1974–75 Glenys G. Unruh, University City Public Schools, MO
1975–76 Delmo Della-Dora, California State University, Hayward, CA
1976–77 Philip L. Hosford, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
1977–78 Elizabeth S. Randolph, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools, NC
1978–79 Donald R. Frost, Community High School District 99, Downers Grove, IL
1979–80 Benjamin P. Ebersole, Baltimore County Public Schools, Towson, MD
1980–81 Barbara D. Day, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
1981–82 Lucille G. Jordan, Georgia Department of Education, Atlanta, GA
1982–83 O. L. Davis Jr., University of Texas, Austin, TX
1983–84 Lawrence S. Finkel, Institute for Curriculum Development, Dobbs Ferry, N Y
1984–85 Phil C. Robinson, River Rouge Public Schools, MI
1985–86 Carolyn S. Hughes, Shaker Heights Public Schools, OH
1986–87 Gerald R. Firth, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
1987–88 Marcia Knoll, Forest Hills Public Schools, NY
1988–89 Arthur L. Costa, California State University, Sacramento, CA
1989–90 Patricia Conran, Eagle County Public Schools, CO
1990–91 Donna Jean Carter, Josten’s Learning Corporation, San Diego, CA
1991–92 Corrine Hill, Salt Lake City Public Schools, UT
1992–93 Stephanie Pace Marshall, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy,
Aurora, IL
1993–94 Barbara Talbert Jackson, District of Columbia Public Schools,
Washington, DC
1994–95 Arthur Stellar, Boston Public Schools, MA
1995–96 Charles Patterson, Killeen Independent School District, TX
1996–97 Frances Faircloth Jones, Piedmont Triad Educational Consortium,
University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
1997–98 Edward L. Hall, Talladega College, AL
1998–99 Thomas J. Budnik, Heartland Area Education Agency, Johnston, IA
1999–2000 Joanna Choi Kalbus, Redlands, CA
2000–01 LeRoy E. Hay, Wallingford Public Schools, CT
2001–02 Kay Awalt Musgrove, Franklin Special School District, Franklin, TN
2002–03 Peyton Williams Jr., Atlanta, GA
2003–04 Raymond McNulty, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Montpelier, VT
2004–05 Martha Bruckner, Millard Public Schools, Omaha, NE
2005–06 Mary Ellen Freeley, Union Free School District, Malverne, NY
2006–07 Richard Hanzelka, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
2007–08 Nancy DeFord, DeFord Ltd., Virginia Beach, VA
2008–09
2009–10
2010–11
Valerie Truesdale, Oconee County Schools, SC
Linda Mariotti, Salt Lake City Schools, Salt Lake City, UT
Sara Magaña Shubel, East Grand Rapids Public Schools, Grand Rapid, MI
