The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the school's fall class of eighth-grade students produced passing scores for Ohio's math test.
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LeBron James-backed I Promise School delivers 'discouraging' student test results: report
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Students At Lebron James' ‘I Promise School’ Score Low In Math, School Vows to Remain Committed
The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the school's fall class of eighth-grade students produced passing scores for Ohio's math test.
Several years ago, NBA all-time great LeBron James embarked on a noble philanthropic journey by aiming to transform the lives of at-risk student and parents in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
I Promise School, part-funded by LeBron James and his foundation, has come under scrutiny from the state following revelation of alarming test scores. The Akron, OH. public school, operates in conjun...
LeBron James’ school called the “I Promise School” is under fire because not one eighth-grade student has passed a state math test in over three years.
