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ACTIONABLE RESOURCES FOR K-12 DISTRICT LEADERS

Improve School Culture and Student Outcomes in Your District

Wayfinder integrates with any existing district or school program to support educators and students. Get resources to address chronic absenteeism, implement your Portrait of a Graduate, and more!

Improve K-12 School Culture and Student Outcomes in Your District with Wayfinder

Explore Top Resources for K-12 District Leaders

Future-Ready Skill-Building Starts Here

Bring K-12 Future-Ready Skills to Your District

Wayfinder’s research-backed programming facilitates student belonging and purpose, building durable skills and future-ready students.

Our K-12 Future-Ready curriculum is specifically designed to support students' well-being and teaches them how to navigate their future with confidence.

Watch this quick video to see how our partners at Norman Public Schools build positive character traits with Wayfinder.

Bring Future-Ready Skills education to life in your district.

College + Career Readiness Resources

Prepare Students for the Future of Work

Top companies agree: the skills tomorrow’s graduates need for professional success are predominantly those built through social development. According to the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Future of Jobs Report, 9 out of the top 10 most in-demand skills are intra + interpersonal competencies.


Read our guide Preparing Students for the Future of Jobs to learn:

  • Workforce trends + shifts
  • Top workforce skills for future-ready grads
  • Strategies to bridge interpersonal skills + career readiness 
  • And much more!

Learn more about why districts choose Wayfinder here. 

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Real-World Money Skills to Build Financial Literacy

We talked to recent graduates across the country, and their number one complaint about their K-12 experience—there was not enough focus on financial literacy content in school.

We listened! Watch this short video and learn how to guide students to confidently own their financial journey. Sample our new Financial Literacy collection to teach students about:

  • Healthy money mindsets
  • Budgeting 101
  • Investing basics
  • Understanding taxes
  • Setting financial goals
  • So much more!

Click here to see why districts around the country choose Wayfinder. 

MTSS-Ready Resources + Counselor Support

MTSS That's Simple, Responsive + Effective

Wayfinder’s all-in-one platform allows educators and counselors to respond to every student’s needs. Explore 250+ Tier 2 and 3 interventions, plus thousands of Tier 1 activities. 

Our comprehensive assessment suite and research-backed resources make it easy to assess students’ skills, respond with targeted instruction, and monitor growth over time.

Learn more about Wayfinder's new MTSS features below! 

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Try MTSS Tier 2 + 3 Activities for K-12 Students

Our team of experts (including resident counselors!) designed our MTSS content to be unique to user type, spending extra time to support the specific needs of counselors.

Try Tier 2 + 3 activity samples and see how Wayfinder can support MTSS in your school or district!

Resources for District Leaders to Support Student Well-Being

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Get Free Portrait of a Graduate Resources

Explore reports on the Future of Jobs, all new white papers on Future-Ready Skills for graduates, and get a free Portrait of a Graduate Implementation Workbook for your school or district.

The Missing Links Between Strategic Plans and Student Success

We know that strategic plans often promise transformation, but without the right support, implementation can stall, and the impact remains out of reach.

Your goals and vision for student success matter. Wayfinder is here to help you bring that vision to life and create lasting change for your students.

We’ve created a free Strategic Plan Success Guide designed to help you move from vision to action. Download the Guide today! 

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How to Address District-Wide Chronic Absenteeism

Wayfinder tackles chronic absenteeism by focusing on student well-being, fostering a sense of belonging, and guiding purposeful development. Real-life educators using Wayfinder have achieved:

  • Increased student agency and accountability
  • Tracked crucial skill development
  • Developed students' self-awareness and purpose 
  • Strengthened belonging and connection at school

Explore resources to address absenteeism in your district. 

Hear From Real District Leaders Using Wayfinder

Portland Public Schools

Jill Bryant is an Assistant Director at Portland Public Schools. Portland Public Schools chose Wayfinder not only for the support it offers students but also to foster staff and school community. 

Watch how Wayfinder supports 80 schools and over 40,000+ students in the largest school district in Oregon.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

LaTrayl Adams is a Director at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Wayfinder stood out to her team as the right program for their students because it engages and lands with older students—something that had been impossible to find with other programs.

Watch how Wayfinder supports 81 schools and over 54,000+ students in the fourth-largest school district in North Carolina.

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Watch the Replay of The Science Behind Educator Retention Webinar

Watch the webinar instant replay as Dr. Hallie Fox, Head of Research and Co-Founder of Educators Thriving, and Kris Evans, social health psychologist and PhD candidate at Stanford University’s Mind & Body Lab, break down the latest research on how mindsets and environments shape educator performance and well-being.

Moderated by Wayfinder’s Brandy Arnold, this conversation bridges science and practice to show what truly helps educators not just stay, but flourish.

Explore District Implementation Case Studies

Curious about what it would be like to implement Wayfinder at your site or district? Rolling out similar programs?

Read our district implementation case studies below to learn more about how district leaders are rolling out Wayfinder successfully!

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Ready to Try Wayfinder For Your School District?

Wayfinder was born at the Stanford d.school after asking one question: How can we reimagine education to develop a student’s sense of meaning, purpose, and belonging?

When districts compare Wayfinder with other programs, they choose us 4 out of 5 times. We’re confident that we offer the strongest solutions for K-12 schools.

Learn more about Wayfinder's district-wide K-12 curriculum and talk with our team of implementation experts! 

Try Wayfinder in your District