LeBron James Gets Involved in New Partnership to Help Adults Get GEDs

September 4th, 2015 by Kyle Newport Leave a reply »
Once again doing what he can to help out, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is looking to support adults who want to get their degree.

Last month, James announced, via Scott Stump of Today, that the LeBron James Family Foundation would help qualifying students get a scholarship to the University of Akron. While sending kids to school is certainly important, the four-time NBA MVP realized that there are adults who could use some help as well.

Now he's doing something for them, too.

According to Joe Vardon of the Northeast Ohio Media Group, James' new partnership with Project Learn of Summit County will allow the parents of the children in the LeBron James Family Foundation's scholastic mentorship program to get their GEDs. The parents will not only receive financial support, but emotional support as well.

The latest program will work similarly to the one for the kids. Here are the details, per Vardon:

The new program for adults is called "I PROMISE, Too" and so far counts nine adults—who will be taught by instructors from Project Learn. Again, only parents or guardians of children in ...

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