Jenn Perniciaro is an Education Pioneers Fellow, joining Transcend as an Operations Manager on the School Design Services team. 

Jenn began her career in education as a member of the 2014 Teach for America corps where she taught fourth and fifth-grade reading and writing in Brooklyn, New York. She later transitioned into academic leadership, serving the school she taught as an academic coordinator and instructional coach. This experience continues to influence and inspire her dedication to work that supports equitable learning experiences for all students. 

Jenn earned a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University and a M.Ed in Special Education from Relay GSE. She calls Long Island, NY home. In her free time, Jenn enjoys reading, barre classes, cooking and spoiling her nieces and nephews.