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    Lindsay Fitzpatrick

    Cross Team Lead, Transition Initiatives at Charles A. Dana Center

    Lindsay Fitzpatrick is the Cross Team Lead for Transition Initiatives at the Charles A. Dana Center, which is part of the University of Texas at Austin. She plays a pivotal role in leading the Launch Years Initiative, a national effort aimed at improving and aligning mathematics pathways for students transitioning from high school to college across more than 20 states. This initiative focuses on creating equitable access to modern math courses and ensuring that these courses are aligned with students' aspirations and future educational needs.15

    In her capacity, Fitzpatrick collaborates with various stakeholders, including district, state, and higher education leaders, to develop curricula that prepare K-12 students for success in their first year of college mathematics. Her work addresses systemic barriers in education that hinder student progress, particularly for those from historically underserved communities.236

    Fitzpatrick's background includes teaching in New York City and engaging in education policy work, where she has been instrumental in fostering connections within the education community to enhance student outcomes.2 Her leadership is characterized by a commitment to equity in education, focusing on ensuring that all students have access to high-quality math instruction that meets their needs as they transition to postsecondary education.14

    Highlights

    Fueling the Movement in Austin | Teach For America
    Mar 8 · utdanacenter.org
    New Course Guide Helps Students Choose Math Based on Career ...
    Sep 29 · utdanacenter.org
    Twenty States Join the Launch Years Initiative | UT Dana Center
    Aug 17 · mathvalues.org
    MAA Blog: What Exactly is High School Math? - MATH VALUES
    MAA Blog: What Exactly is High School Math? - MATH VALUES
    Oct 20 · utdanacenter.org
    Collective Impact Strategies Succeeding in Central Texas
    Collective Impact Strategies Succeeding in Central Texas

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    Austin, Texas