The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.

The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.

The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.

The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.

For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.

For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.

Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.

Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.

Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.

Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.

I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.

I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.

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.

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.