

27J Schools
About
The 27J INSIGHT Alternative Licensure Program offers a dynamic, job-embedded pathway for you to lead a classroom, earn your Colorado teaching license and make a difference—all while gaining hands-on experience. Designed for career changers and recent graduates, this program provides a direct route into teaching while supporting professional growth every step of the way. 27J Schools is more than just a district, it’s a place where educators thrive.
Here’s why teachers choose 27J:
- A 4-day work week supports work-life balance, allowing you more time to recharge, explore Colorado or enjoy family life.
- The fastest growing school district in the Denver-Metro area, offering long-term job security.
- Located along Colorado’s scenic Front Range, 27J serves the communities of Brighton, Thornton, Commerce City and Reunion.
- Conveniently close to downtown Denver, the Rocky Mountains, and Denver International Airport.

Our vision is to cultivate a diverse and innovative community of educators who lead with intention, equity and a commitment to lifelong learning.
27J Schools

Licensure/Alternative Licensure only
INSIGHT Alternative Teacher Licensure Program
From 24 to 24 months
Program Duration
In-person, Online
Program Format
Pre-Test Required
No
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Program Info
Upcoming Deadlines
Deadlines
Program Start
Rolling Deadline
Summer
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Application Fee & Annual Tuition
Learn how to get$100 Back
and apply for a$1000 Scholarship
$3,500
In State Tuition
$7,500
Out of State Tuition
$0
Application Fee
Licensure Areas
Business 7-12
Dance K-12
Drama K-12
Early Childhood (birth-grade 3)
English Language Arts (grades 7-12)
Family & Consumer Sciences 7-12
French K-12
German K-12
Health K-12
Industrial Technology Education 7-12
Instructional Technology K-12
Italian K-12
Japanese K-12
Latin K-12
Mandarin K-12
Mathematics 6-8
Mathematics 7-12
Music K-12
Physical Education K-12