Alexander Soong

Alexander (Alex) Soong is a Manager of Regional Program Operations at Teach For America.1 He has a diverse background in education and policy:

1. Current role: Operations Specialist Manager at Teach For America (May 2024 - Present)1

2. Teaching experience:

   • Teach For America Corps Member (June 2022 - Present) in Miami, Florida1
   • 6th grade ELA teacher1

3. Education policy experience:

   • Policy Fellow at The Urban Leaders Fellowship (April 2023 - August 2023) in Dallas, Texas1
   • Analyzed equity of opportunity for over 140,000 students1

4. International experience:

   • Fulbright Scholarship Grantee in Taiwan (September 2021 - June 2022)1
   • Taught ~500 middle schoolers and helped create the school's English curriculum1

5. KIPP Miami experience:

   • Participated in the Teach For America Accelerate Fellowship at KIPP Miami (June 2020 - July 2020)1
   • Consulted with KIPP Courage Academy's Founding Principal and Staff1
   • Created a social media plan, increasing engagement by 200%1

6. Education:

   • Graduated from Dartmouth College in 2021 with a major in Italian studies and a minor in Asian society, culture, and languages2

Alexander Soong is passionate about improving student outcomes, education policy, and nonprofit organizations.1 He aims to make a positive impact in the education field and believes in providing excellent education opportunities for all students.2