Cory Cain serves as the dean of instruction at Pritzker College Prep in Chicago. In this position, he focuses on communicative approaches to teacher-led professional development, cooperative learning, and data-driven instructional practices. Over the last eight years, he has joined the growing movement of classroom teachers and administrators in educational advocacy by becoming a representative for changing school culture and climate through organizations like the Black Male Educators Alliance and Educators for Excellence. Cory holds an MBA in marketing from the University of Miami, and MS in organizational leadership from Columbia University, and a law degree from Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law.