Waypoint Education Partners
Jocelyn Pickford is an education policy and communications specialist with three decades of experience across all levels of the education system. Currently a Partner at Waypoint Education Partners since January 2024, Jocelyn previously held the position of Senior Affiliate at HCM Strategists and worked as a Consultant in Education Policy and Communications Consulting. Notably, Jocelyn served as Education Director at Hope Street Group, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Education, and was a White House Fellow. Earlier roles include English Teacher at West Springfield High School, Writer and Editor at BRI Consulting Group, and Content Director at TripleHop Technologies. Academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Secondary English Education from The George Washington University and a Bachelor’s degree in English from Trinity College-Hartford.
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Waypoint Education Partners
At Waypoint Education Partners, we envision a world where education research, policy, and communications put students and families – the people our education system serves – at the center. We have a proven track record of success – from national communications campaigns that change public opinion, to informing new legislation, to standing up advocacy organizations, to creating reports that change what the field knows and understands.