Soumya Sathya

Soumya Sathya is a program manager at NCTAF, where she manages the daily operations of project activities and the state coalition network.

Prior to joining NCTAF, Ms. Sathya worked as a policy intern at the Alliance for Excellent Education, an organization that works to ensure that every student graduates from high school prepared for postsecondary education and success in life. A certified teacher in both Maryland and Virginia, she has worked as a math teacher in public schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, and Fairfax County, Virginia. Ms. Sathya began her career as an IT consultant in the private sector before deciding to focus her efforts on improving the quality of education for all children. Ms. Sathya has earned a B.A. in Cognitive Science and an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Virginia. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree with a concentration in policy analysis and evaluation from George Washington University.