TACPP starts in high school, giving students the chance to explore their passion for education while building a strong academic foundation.
Through CTE courses and the Teaching Academy, students gain early exposure to teaching and learning. Dual credit courses allow students to earn college credits, saving time and money.
Job shadowing and real-world internships provide hands-on experience in classrooms and school environments, helping students confirm their career path and develop valuable skills. Hear what some of our students are saying about the program.
TACPP creates a smooth pathway from high school to college, removing barriers and opening doors.
Students receive priority admission to Nevada’s public colleges and universities within the NSHE system, along with tuition assistance to help make college affordable.
Academic credits earned in high school transfer to college, keeping students on track toward their bachelor’s degree in education through a priority pathway.
In college, students complete their bachelor’s degree in education through rigorous coursework designed to prepare effective, caring educators.
Student teaching and mentorship experiences provide guided, real-classroom practice that builds confidence and expertise.
Graduates earn their Nevada teaching license and may be eligible for tuition reimbursement through the State Treasurer’s Nevada Grown Educator Account.
TACPP graduates step into rewarding careers as licensed educators in Nevada public schools.
Teachers enjoy ample employment opportunities, competitive salaries, and strong benefits, including pension, health, and dental coverage.
With the Nevada Grown Educator Account, you can teach for five years with little to no student debt.
Most importantly, you’ll make a lasting difference in the lives of students and strengthen the future of Nevada.
