Proving What's Possible
At IPS, we believe in the transformative power of education. Across Indiana's largest public school district, we work every day to prepare our students for success in the classroom and in life. The work is challenging, but it's meaningful—and IPS is a great place to do it.
There are thousands of students who can't wait to meet you. If you're ready to embrace challenges, strive for excellence, and make a real impact, IPS is the place for you.
Aspiring Teachers
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For current IPS teachers on an Emergency Permit, T2T Permit, or Alternative Special Education license working toward full licensure.
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For Arsenal Technical High School students ready to earn dual credit and start the path toward teaching in IPS.
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For career-changers with a bachelor's degree in a non-education field who want a no-cost, paid path into teaching.
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For current IPS classified staff ready to become elementary teachers while earning a Bachelor's degree at greatly reduced or no cost.
Stories from Team IPS
Meet the people proving what's possible every day. Real educators, real classrooms, real impact—in their own words.
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Your Future Students Are Waiting
There are thousands of students who can't wait to meet you. Tell us about your professional interests and needs—we're ready to hear from you.