Molly Gurny

Molly is Deputy Director of Quality and Improvement at CPRL. In this role, she leads projects involving strategy, measurement, and research for school districts, state agencies, and national K-12 education organizations. She has particular expertise in high-quality instructional materials, educator professional learning, teacher preparation, and change management. Her work includes the Curriculum Implementation Change Framework (CICF) and the research found at itsallsystemsgo.org. 

Prior to joining CPRL, Molly was a litigation attorney at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. She also clerked for the Honorable Katherine B. Forrest in the Southern District of New York and the Honorable Cheryl L. Pollak in the Eastern District of New York. She began her career as an eighth grade English teacher in the Bronx. Molly has a J.D. from New York University School of Law, an M.S.T. from Pace University in secondary literacy, and a B.A. in journalism and political science from the University of Wisconsin.