Education
University of California, Berkeley. San Francisco State University. University of California, Los Los Angeles
University of California, Berkeley. San Francisco State University. University of California, Los Los Angeles
Estrin received a Bachelor of Arts in Russian History and Sociology from University of California, Los Angeles in the sixties, an Master of Arts in English from San Francisco State University in the seventies and an Master of Arts in Literacy Education from University of California Berkeley in 1992. Jerry Estrin died in his sleep on June 22, 1993. At the time of his death he was suffering from adrenal cancer.
Prior to his death, Estrin organized a public reading of his book Rome, A Mobile Home.
Scheduled for June 27, 1993 in Berkeley, California, the event became a group reading and memorial for Estrin instead.