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Grand Rapids entrepreneur pitches esports expansion and seeks funding for statewide education initiatives
3185737 · April 29, 2025
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Dee Jones, an entrepreneur who helped build esports labs for Grand Rapids Public Schools, asked lawmakers to fund esports and related educational initiatives and described existing partnerships with colleges and private partners.
Dee Jones, who said he helped Grand Rapids Public Schools build six esports labs, addressed the House Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid and Education on April 22 to urge support for esports and related education initiatives.
Jones described partnerships with local colleges and national…
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