An in-depth look at the first academic year inside LeBron James' I Promise School in Akron, Ohio that opened its doors in 2018.
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15 Episodes
I Promise
A1
I PromiseLeBron 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
A2
We Are FamilyI Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.
Trust
A3
TrustBonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.
Misfits
A4
MisfitsThird-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.
Honeymoon's Over
A5
Honeymoon's OverFor the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.
It Starts With Us
A6
It Starts With UsThe fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.
Focus
A7
FocusThe poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.
Got Your Back
A8
Got Your BackWhen fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.
Stories Like These
A9
Stories Like TheseAs Nate and Scout make immense progress in school, the students embark on their first field trip.
I'm Famous
A10
I'm FamousAs a reward for their hard work, the students are treated to a surprise guest: LeBron.
Training Camp
A11
Training CampWhen at-home suspension presents more problems than solutions, the school devises an in-house alternative for misbehaving students.
Red Zone
A12
Red ZoneTo encourage students to take charge of their emotions, the school teaches them mood-regulating techniques.
The Test
A13
The TestSpring test day has arrived. And the students of I Promise are ready. But how will they fare this time?
