Alecia Haughton-Francis, an award-winning educator with over 20 years of experience in DC Public Schools, has dedicated her career to transforming education. Her teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are and inspiring them to surpass expectations—not just in standardized tests but in lifelong learning and personal growth.

Alecia’s journey began in the classroom, where she witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by instructors in creating tailored, impactful learning experiences. Recognizing the inefficiencies in traditional assessment and training processes, she envisioned a revolutionary solution—one that combined her passion for education with the transformative power of artificial intelligence.

Driven by her belief that education is the foundation of a brighter future, Alecia founded StudyAK to empower instructors and organizations with cutting-edge tools that simplify assessment creation, ensure compliance, and inspire students. Her mission is rooted in the idea that education should not be limited by rigid systems or outdated methods. Instead, it should adapt to the needs of every learner, creating opportunities for success at every stage of life.