S: (n) Bethune, Mary McLeod Bethune (United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955))
S: (n) Braille, Louis Braille (French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852))
S: (n) Carnegie, Dale Carnegie (United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955))
S: (n) Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787-1851))
S: (n) Montessori, Maria Montesorri (Italian educator who developed a method of teaching mentally handicapped children and advocated a child-centered approach (1870-1952))
S: (n) Willard, Emma Hart Willard (United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870))
S: (n) Witherspoon, John Witherspoon (American Revolutionary leader and educator (born in Scotland) who signed of the Declaration of Independence and was president of the college that became Princeton University (1723-1794))