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title: Wayfinder | Future-Ready Skills for Minnesota Students
description: Support Minnesota students with durable skills + future-ready curriculum! Choose Wayfinder as a partner to get the best solution with the best support.
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## Future-Ready Curriculum for Minnesota Students

Build purpose, collaboration, adaptability, and critical thinking across PreK-12

Wayfinder supports skill building with content on creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration for wellness in school, career, and life. Topic-based Collections, made up of Core Lessons and related activities, enable additional in-depth development of specific future-ready skills.

In head-to-head competitions nationwide, schools choose Wayfinder 4 out of 5 times. **Our research-backed resources are all FERPA, COPPA, and PPRA compliant, which is why Wayfinder is already the top choice of districts across Minnesota.**

[Explore Future-Ready Skills for Minnesota](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/future-ready-skills-for-minnesota#mn-crosswalk-form)

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## Align With Minnesota's K-12 Education Standards

![Minnesota K-12 Education Standards Alignment with Wayfinder](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BF%20%20State%20Graphics%20(800%20x%20800%20px).png?width=300&height=337&name=BF%20%20State%20Graphics%20(800%20x%20800%20px).png "Minnesota K-12 Education Standards Alignment with Wayfinder")

Minnesota’s education standards encompass learning in K-8 and high school to ensure that students receive a relevant education that successfully supports a healthy lifestyle during school and beyond.

Wayfinder’s lessons and activities overlap with and build upon these skills, offering schools and educators easy-to-use tools.

Our curriculum is also aligned to **CCTE, P21, and ASCA frameworks, plus math and ELA CCSS.** We also offer consults and flexible options to align directly to your **Portrait of a Graduate**.

Aligning our features with Minnesota state policies, district initiatives, and classroom practices ensures that all students graduate with the skills to thrive.

 

**Watch the video below to see why many Minnesota schools and districts use Wayfinder.**

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## Explore Wayfinder for Future-Ready Students

Sample Wayfinder's research-backed activities and lessons to develop Future-Ready Skills with your students today.

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Explore how Wayfinder's Activities and Lessons support skill building through:

- 4 lessons (one per grade band K-12)
- 4 Activities (one per grade band K-12)
- 3 student-facing activity videos
- Critical Easy-to-use guides and almost 0 prep time!

## Wayfinder is Your District's Partner for K-12 Success

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Partnering with Wayfinder gives your school a research-backed, easy-to-implement program that builds the real-world skills students need to thrive. Join the growing number of Minnesota districts choosing a solution that’s powerful and practical:

- Builds future-ready skills like purpose, collaboration, and adaptability
- Simple, flexible implementation with lessons that fit any schedule
- Intuitive platform that integrates seamlessly with your existing tools
- Best-in-class support and coaching for smooth rollout and sustained success

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