Paige Boetefuer is a seasoned education professional with years of experience expanding opportunities for underserved populations and unlocking the full potential of all students. During her time at YouthForce NOLA, Paige has worked to scale their youth-focused programs, spread city-wide implementation of soft skills curricula, and collaborate with national and local stakeholders to achieve a shared vision for a more economically prosperous, equitable New Orleans. As a graduate of Tulane University, Paige has lived in New Orleans for a decade. Prior to joining YouthForce, Paige was a high school mathematics teacher at Rowley Alternative School in St. Bernard Parish through Teach For America. While she was a teacher, Paige dramatically improved school performance on Geometry and Algebra I End of Course Exams and was awarded the 2016 Alternative School Teacher of The Year award. Paige is driven to create opportunities for all young people to be successful and is committed to fostering a more equitable ecosystem to support that goal.