/tags/i-promise-school I Promise School en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:46:58 GMT /news/2021-03-04/pandemic-forces-ohio-school-districts-to-shift-wraparound-services The COVID-19 pandemic has upended K-12 education. It's also affected the other essential services schools have evolved to provide from food assistance to… Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:46:58 GMT /news/2021-03-04/pandemic-forces-ohio-school-districts-to-shift-wraparound-services Foluke Omosun /news/2019-11-04/lebron-james-i-promise-school-to-offer-transitional-housing-for-families The LeBron James Family Foundation has partnered with a Chicago-based hotel company to address a pressing need for some of its students: housing."We have… Mon, 04 Nov 2019 19:26:30 GMT /news/2019-11-04/lebron-james-i-promise-school-to-offer-transitional-housing-for-families Sarah Taylor /ideastream/2019-03-08/empowering-families-at-akrons-i-promise-school About 400 parents and kids load up their trays with dinner from Swensons and settle into the I Promise School cafeteria and gym for a quick guide to managing money, a pitch for flu shots and a student performance on messages hidden in old spirituals. These kinds of family gatherings happen once a month and at least 80 percent of the I Promise families participate, according to Nicole Hassen, the Akron Public Schools liaison to the LeBron James Family Foundation. Fri, 08 Mar 2019 11:30:00 GMT /ideastream/2019-03-08/empowering-families-at-akrons-i-promise-school M.L. Schultze /news/2018-07-30/backed-by-lebron-james-i-promise-school-welcomes-akron-students Monday is the first day of school for about 240 Akron students who are attending the “I Promise School,” an experimental public school backed by Akron… Mon, 30 Jul 2018 14:40:35 GMT /news/2018-07-30/backed-by-lebron-james-i-promise-school-welcomes-akron-students Kabir Bhatia