Benjamin E. Mays and other recipients of the College Board Medal for Distinguished Service to Education. Written on recto: Recipients of the College Board Medal for Distinguished Service to Education: (seated from left to right) John W. Gardner, Chairman, Common Cause, Washington, D.C.; Mary I. Bunting, President Emerita, Radcliffe College; James S. Coleman, Professor pf Sociology, University of Chicago; Elizabeth D. Koontz, Assistant State Superintendent for Teacher Education, North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction; (standing from left to right) Clark Kerr, Chairman and Staff Director, Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education; Henry Chauncey, former President, Educational Testing Service; Benjamin E. Mays, President Emeritus, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia; John M. Stalnaker, President Emeritus and Honorary Director, National Merit Scholarship Corporation; John U. Monro, Dean of General Education, Miles College, Birmingham, Alabama. The Medals were presented on October 26 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, during the Board's 1976 National Frum, the concluding event of its 75th Anniversary Year.
