Background
Garcia, George F. was born on October 27, 1942 in Laredo, Texas, United States. Son of Esteban and Matilde (Escamilla) Garcia.
Garcia, George F. was born on October 27, 1942 in Laredo, Texas, United States. Son of Esteban and Matilde (Escamilla) Garcia.
Bachelor of Science in Secondary EDn., Northwest Missouri State University, 1965; Master of Arts in History, U. Iowa, 1972; Doctor of Education in Administration, Drake U., 1979.
Teacher, Waco High School, Olds, Iowa., 1966-1970; teacher, Iowa City High School, 1970-1974; director urban education section, Iowa Department Public Instruction, Des Moines, 1974-1979; principal, Westport Junior High School, Kansas City, Missoury, 1979-1984; deputy superintendent curriculum and instruction, Brownsville (Texas) Indiana School District, 1984-1987; superintendent, Kansas Missouri Schools, since 1987.
Committee chair Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Des Moines, 1971-1977. Board directors Girl Scouts United States of America, Kansas City, since 1988. Trustee and member Kansas City Planned Parenthood.
Active Kansas City Urban League, since 1987. Member American Association School Adminstrs., Missouri Association School Adminstrs., Missouri Department Elementary and Secondary Education, Missouri Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Rotary, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Mary W. Garcia, June 10, 1977. Children: Lynne, Michael, Kathy, Tamara, Stefan.