Mildred GoertzelMildred George Goertzel, formerly a high school teacher, became director of the Forum School for Emotionally Disturbed Children in Pater- son, New Jersey, but later devoted full time to writing. She received her bachelor's degree in English from BallState University in Muncie, Indiana and did graduate work in English at the University of Chicago and North- western University, as well as in child development at the University of California at Berkeley. Read More Read Less