In the same week, LeBron announced the opening of his I Promise School. It is open to 240 low-income, at-risk third- and fourth-grade students in his hometown of Akron, in northeast Ohio.

"I've been there" - LeBron James comforted a devastated HS player after a loss that brought back his own painful high school ...

The I Promise School, a new public school in Akron, established by the LeBron James Family Foundation and Akron Public Schools system, will run from July 30 through May 17, which is seven weeks ...

The LeBron James Family Fund, in collaboration with the Akron Public School District, celebrated the opening of the I Promise School in July 2018, what will eventually be a 1st-through-8th-grade ...

At a time when safety net programs are being cut, a local organization founded by one of Akron's own stands out for its unwavering commitment.

LeBron James’ I Promise School is a part of the Akron Public School District, with students from third through seventh grades attending. The school ended its 2021-2022 year on May 25.

previously reported. The foundation’s imprint can be found in Akron, OH, James’ hometown. In 2017, the foundation launched the I Promise School in partnership with Akron Public Schools, local ...