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I Promise School describes 'house system' to build belonging and cut behavioral incidents
Summary
I Promise School principal Stephanie Davis told the Akron Board of Education the school implemented a five-house system, supported by the LeBron James Family Foundation, to strengthen community, reduce tier 2/3 behavioral incidents and improve adult-student connections.
Principal Stephanie Davis told the Akron Public School Board on March 2025 that I Promise School has implemented a five-house system intended to build belonging across grade levels and reduce behavioral incidents.
"We wanted to instill a sense of belonging for every student," Davis said, describing the houses as part of the school’s positive behavioral interventions and supports program (PBIS). The houses are named for the school’s…
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