With a background as founding principal of an urban charter high school and a middle and high school STEM teacher, Kori has designed and implemented rigorous, student centered initiatives at the classroom and system level that improved student engagement and outcomes in and out of the classroom.

As Dean of Early College, Kori led programs enabling a growing number of high school students to succeed in college-level coursework, developing a Course Readiness Assessment that saw 96% of freshmen thrive in college courses. Skillful with academic strategy and all facets of operations to bring a school mission to life, Kori partners with educators to make their innovative goals a reality. With a passion for educational excellence and equity, Kori is committed to advancing student achievement through innovation,  community-focused leadership, and strategic school design.