Surveys

At the National School Choice Awareness Foundation, our mission is to raise positive awareness of all K-12 education options for families, and provide them with practical school choice navigation resources. To fulfill that goal, our team conducts frequent polling of parents nationwide to inform our work and the national conversation.   These polls offer reliable […]

What Parents Need to Know about “Pods” 2.0: Microschooling and Mix-and-Match Learning in Action

A growing number of families participate in microschooling, either by discovering existing ones or establishing their own  MIAMI – Education is undergoing a transformation in the country, with new learning environments and styles emerging that offer families more flexibility, customization, and community. To help parents navigate this evolving educational landscape, the National School Choice Awareness […]

Oklahoma Opens Doors to Funding Opportunities for Private School and Homeschool Students in 2024

Oklahoma’s Parental Choice Tax Credit Act aims to make sure tuition isn’t a barrier for families who believe a private school or homeschool environment best meets their child’s needs OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma takes a significant step towards educational empowerment with the state’s Parental Choice Tax Credit Act. This program will provide participating families with […]

New Guide: South Carolina’s Education Landscape Transformed with New K-12 Education Savings Account Program

SC launches its first Education Savings Account (ESA) Program making private school and personalized learning more affordable for low-income children. COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina’s educational landscape is experiencing changes that will allow parents to access more educational options in the state. The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program aims to make private school, tutoring, and […]

Alissa Jacques Saint-Pierre

Navigation Partnerships Manager

Alissa Jacques Saint-Pierre is the Navigation Partnerships Manager at the National School Choice Awareness Foundation (NSCAF), where she builds partnerships that help families navigate their K-12 education options with clarity and confidence.

Over the past decade, she has worked as a classroom teacher, policy researcher, and strategic communicator, bringing a unique perspective on how families experience school choice. She is committed to creating student-centered systems that ensure young people are placed in schools where they feel safe, supported, and set-up for success.

In addition to her role at NSCAF, Alissa serves as the Board Chair of the National Association of Black Microschool Leaders (NABML) and on the Junior Board of Advocates for Children of New York.