About Bruce

Bruce Mims returns to Southern California after a successful career with Coldwell Banker Realty and Long Realty Company, in Tucson, Arizona. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley; a Master of Education degree from the University of San Diego; and, a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Southern California. He served in K-12 public education for 18 years, starting his career as a Social Studies teacher in San Diego City Schools. He spent the majority of his teaching career in the San Diego County Office of Education's Juvenile Court and Community Schools, working with high-risk youth in both incarcerated facilities and community day school settings. His career in administrative leadership took him through large urban and suburban public school districts, and Correctional Education in State prison facilities in Southern and Northern California. He is the father of 22-year old fraternal twins (boy and girl); he enjoys various sports, health and fitness, long-distance cycling.