Lana Hostetler (died February 4, 1999) was an educator and activist.
[2] Beginning in 1970, she was also an early childhood education professor at Lincoln Land Community College.
[1] In the early 1980s she served as President of the Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children.
[2] She later served as president of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
[4][5] Hostetler died at the age of 57, on February 4, 1999, in Memorial Medical Center.