Cory Gillette

Cory Gillette is studying school leadership and preparing to assume the role as a school leader in the New York City public schools, a role to which she will bring many years of work as a staff developer at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. Cory played a lead role, while at the Project, in a think tank on whole-book assessments, and was involved in developing performance assessments for nonfiction reading. Cory lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband Jeremy Rinzler and her daughter Jasmine, who also loves writing.