Jack E. George was born in Oakdale, CA, the
rodeo capital of the world. As a baby he
moved to Modesto, CA where he grew up and
spent most of his adult years. He graduated
from California State University, Stanislaus
with a B.A. Degree in Sociology. He spent a
number of years teaching elementary school
then left to open the first tutoring center in
Stanislaus County. Years later, he opened a
private school for Grades K-8. Most of his
professional years have been in the field of
education.
Jack later attended Notre Dame de Namur
University in Belmont, CA. There he earned
his California teaching credential in Special
Education. He also earned his Master's Degree
at NDNU.
Jack's focus is now in the field of special education; specifically , working with
autistic students. He has been trained through the specialized TEACCH program
as well as in Applied Behavior Analysis. He is presently writing his second book,
My Autistic Brother -Growing Up Alone and Sad that will be completed in 2006.
Jack's future plans include writing basic math books specifically for autistic
children.
Jack E. George