Nā Wai Puapua`i is a comprehensive K-12 financial literacy, standards-based curriculum developed for students living in Hawai`i. The lessons focus on the importance of decision-making in order to manage money successfully.

NWPP workshops cover economics as the foundation for financial literacy and will include a discussion on how cultural perspectives impact decision-making.

Participants will receive a free copy of the NWPP curriculum and strategies for implementing the lesson plans.

The lessons in the curriculum are designed to introduce elementary through high school students to the basic concepts of money management. Each lesson is aligned to the Jump$tart Financial Literacy Standards, the National Voluntary Economics Standards, the Hawai`i State Department of Education Content Performance Standards (HCPS III) and the General Learner Objectives. In addition to the focus on financial literacy, each curriculum level includes two ōlelo no`eau that link to the theme of the Nā Wai Puapua`i: Care for the Future.