Corey Crouch

Corey is a student-centered leader with 20 years of experience in education. She has a comprehensive management background including school leadership, systems leadership, and nonprofit leadership. She started off her career as a teacher’s aide in a kindergarten classroom and quickly realized that her passion was in supporting people and systems in reaching their potential. Corey began classroom teaching in 2006 as a Teach For America corps member teaching high school English in Houston, Texas; a two year commitment turned into twelve years in the Houston education community which closed out with five years as the school leader at YES Prep Gulfton. She then spent several years as a teacher, instructional coach, school leader, and national team leader bringin the Summit Learning model to local communities around the country. She loves being innovative and bold and supporting other leaders in doing the same. Corey is happy to be back with the Summit team to support the operationalization of the Expeditions Redesign vision. Corey holds an MBA from the Jones School of Business at Rice University and a BA in English Literature and Elementary Education from Rowan University. In her free time you can find her trying to teach dogs how to read, rooting for Philadelphia sports teams, or hanging out in France.