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An intimate look inside the highs and lows of year one at LeBron James’ I Promise School, serving the most at-risk students and families in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Cast
LeBron James
as Self
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
I Promise
LeBron James brings his vision to life with the opening of the I Promise school. For the students, a new school year brings about new hopes and dreams.
We Are Family
I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.
Trust
Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.
Misfits
Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.
Honeymoon's Over
For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.
It Starts With Us
The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.
Focus
The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.
Got Your Back
When fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.
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