The sixth edition of Marquis Who's Who in American Education recognizes those individuals in the diverse field of education who are making a difference in today's society. The Marquis researches have drawn on a wide range of contemporary sources in the preparation of more than 23,000 sketches found if this edition; newspaper, periodicals and profesional association rosters, among others. The result is broad coverage of personal and professional biographical facts concerning individuals from every area of the education community. Listed in this volume are outstanding educators from all levels; secondary and elementary educators, university educators, administrators, chancellors, deans, school board members, librarians, program directors and others. In most cases, Biographees have a furnished their own data, thus assuring a high degree of accuracy. In some cases where individuals failed to supply information, Marquis staff members compiled the data through careful, independent research.