Aliyah is an Academic Operations Associate on the Learning Team. Prior to Coursemojo, Aliyah taught kindergarten literacy and served as a Teach for America corps member in her hometown of Newark, New Jersey. She has also worked in communications for locally elected officials and has served as an education policy fellow for nonprofit organizations. Aliyah has a bachelor’s degree from The College of New Jersey, received her K-6 teaching certification from Rutgers University and has a M.S in Education from Johns Hopkins University. Aliyah is also proud and active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Outside of work, Aliyah is a huge foodie and loves traveling and the arts.