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- In 2011, head of the foundation and professional basketball player LeBron James was researching the high school dropout rate of his hometown Akron and decided upon review to create the "I PROMISE" initiative, focused on supporting the youth in his childhood community.
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Background. In 2011, head of the foundation and professional basketball player LeBron James was researching the high school dropout rate of his hometown Akron and decided upon review to create the "I PROMISE" initiative, focused on supporting the youth in his childhood community.
In 2011, LeBron James, head of the LeBron James Family Foundation and professional basketball player, was researching the high school dropout rate of his hometown Akron and decided upon review to create the "I PROMISE" initiative, focused on supporting the youth in his childhood community.
I PROMISE School. What’s at stake? Their lives.”. – LeBron James. This week, the world got its first glimpse of the upcoming “I PROMISE” documentary series chronicling year one at the I PROMISE School in Akron. The epic, emotion-packed clip depicts a movement that is powerful.
- Stephanie Rosa
This partnership that began in 2011 - and serves more than 1,300 students and counting - has evolved into the joint creation of the I Promise School that is rooted in its deep connection between LeBron and the community that raised him.
Jul 31, 2018 · James’ I Promise School opened Monday to serve low-income and at-risk students in his hometown, and the public school could be an agent of change in the eastern Ohio city. The institution is...
- Christian D'andrea
- July 31, 2018
- Akron, Ohio, USA
Apr 10, 2017 · Surrounded by nearly 100 of the Foundation’s community partners and proud family members, today LJFF and Akron Public Schools (APS) announced a partnership to design a new Akron public school, called the I PROMISE School (IPS).
Sep 20, 2023 · While James was in Miami, the foundation moved from Cleveland to Akron and started focusing on education, and the I Promise mantra was created. I Promise refers to the promise made by James to ...
