FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Joyner Robert B 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/ [ HMN ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1 HORACE MANN PLAZA 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/8/2006
(Street)

SPRINGFIELD, IL 62715
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

4/3/2007 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   (1) 3/8/2006     A    6799.398   A $0   (2) 7679.398   (3) (4) D  
 
Common Stock   (5) 3/6/2007     A    806.445   A $0   (2) 8639.49   (3) (6) D  
 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   $20.23   3/6/2007     A     12448       8/8/1988   (7) (8) 3/6/2014   (8) Common Stock   12448   $0   (2) 12448   D  
 
Phantom Stock Units   $0   (9) 3/15/2007     A     3910.905       8/8/1988   (10) 8/8/1988   (10) Common Stock   3910.905   $20.25   3910.905   D  
 
Phantom Stock Units   $0   (9) 3/30/2007   (11)   A     47.841   (11)      8/8/1988   (10) 8/8/1988   (10) Common Stock   47.841   (11) $20.55   47.841   D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of restricted stock units which will vest in full on December 31, 2008.
( 2)  Granted as compensation for services.
( 3)  The number of securities reported represents the number of securities owned immediately following the reported transaction.
( 4)  Represents 6,799.398 restricted stock units and 880 shares of Common Stock.
( 5)  The acquisition of Common Stock reported hereby is in the form of restricted stock units which will vest in full on December 31, 2009.
( 6)  Represents 7,759.490 restricted stock units and 880 shares of Common Stock.
( 7)  The option began vesting in four equal annual installments on March 6, 2008.
( 8)  Mr. Joyner retired effective December 31, 2007. Upon his retirement, the option became fully vested and the expiration date was accelerated to December 31, 2009.
( 9)  Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Common Stock.
( 10)  The phantom stock units are estimated based on the market price of Horace Mann Educators Corporation Common Stock and are acquired under the Horace Mann Educators Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for employees which are to be settled 100% in cash on the earlier of the reporting person's retirement date, termination date or a date specified by the reporting person.
( 11)  The transaction previously reported on April 3, 2007 is being amended to correct the number of phantom stock units acquired.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Joyner Robert B
1 HORACE MANN PLAZA
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62715

Senior Vice President

Signatures
Rhonda R. Armstead, Attorney in Fact for Robert B. Joyner 4/9/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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