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IPA Membership

Illinois Principals AssociationIllinois Principals Association

Join both IPA and NAESP today and gain the support you need and the professional advantages you deserve!

Dedicated to Improvement of Elementary and Secondary Education

The mission of the Illinois Principals Association is to promote and support the improvement of education through effective educational leadership. The IPA strives to be the most credible and influential professional association in Illinois, and to be viewed by Principals as essential to their professional growth.

Your IPA Membership Provides You with ...

Professional Support

  • Legal Representation
  • Legal Advice
  • Contract Evaluation
  • Resume Evaluation
  • Vacancy Listings
  • Salary Survey
  • Research and Information Services

Representation

  • Active lobbyist in the Illinois General Assembly
  • Association contact with U.S. Congressmen and Senators
  • Association participation in key NASSP & NAESP Committees
  • Active Liaison with State Board of Education
  • State Superintendent's Advisory Committee
  • Membership on state Boards and Committees such as Teacher Certification and IGAP

Professional & Personal Growth

  • Workshops — including IASA, IASB and IASBO
  • Regional Conferences including Student Recognition and Secretary Appreciation
  • Professional Conferences
  • Executive Leadership Institute with Motorola
  • Mentor Program
  • Educational Administrators Round-Up with ISU and IASA
  • Leadership Opportunities
  • National Principals Recognition Programs
  • Joint Programs with NAESP and NASSP
  • Principals Assessment in cooperation with NIU
  • Networking

Benefits & Services

  • LifeTrack - a business partnership that offers professional follow-up studies of graduates and an address tracking system.
  • The Return of Dues Program - accumulated dues are placed in an estate plan for your beneficiaries. Horace Mann, underwriter, also offers continuous coverage to retired members or conversion to a personally owned life insurance policy.
  • Auto Insurance is offered by Horace Mann to IPA members at a discount while adding extra coverage benefits to the basic auto policy at no extra cost.
Publications

  • Building Leadership Bulletin — topical, timely issues (9/year)
  • IPA Newsletter — current information on Illinois Principals and the profession (11/year)
  • Alliance Legislative Report— a compilation of latest legislative issues affecting Principalship and education in Illinois ( faxed during legislative sessions)

Enrollment Form

New Membership Update Information Renewal - MBR#
IPA Active Membership Dues Calculation
Multiply .00425 times your annual salary, rounded down to the nearest thousand.
Minimum Annual Dues: $195
Maximum Annual Dues: $275
Example: Salary=$52,000 x .00425 = $221.00		 My IPA Dues =
NAESP Membership Categories
Active - Available to practicing principals, assistant principals, and others employed in professional work related to the elementary and middle school principalship. Includes all NAESP programs and services. Active [$215]
Associate - Available to professors of education or non-administrators interested in elementary or middle school administration; members in this category receive NAESP publications and some professional services and benefits.

 Associate [$115]



Total Annual Dues =

Mr. Ms. Mrs. Dr.
Name: Position:
Dist. Name/No. Date of Birth
School/Org.: School Address:
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School Phone: School Fax:
Home Address: City:
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Payment Method:		 Charge to my Visa
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Will mail check payable to "IPA" Amount =
Address envelope to: IPA • 2940 Baker Drive • Springfield, IL 62703
Charge Method - We will call you for your charge account number and expiration date.

If you have any questions please call:

Illinois Principals Association
2940 Baker Drive
Springfield, Illinois 62703
Phone: (217) 525-1383
Fax: (217) 525-7264

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