Principal at LeBron James’ school resigns more than slapping incident

Brandi Davis, the initially principal of the I Assure College championed by LeBron James in his native Akron, Ohio, has resigned immediately after she was accused of slapping a college student in the deal with.

A spokesperson for Akron Public Universities confirmed the information to the Akron Beacon Journal.

Davis’ resignation is a fruits of an investigation that began in September, when she was accused of slapping an 11-yr-aged boy in the experience for swearing. At the time, the mother of the 11-12 months-outdated boy instructed the Beacon Journal that her son had a busted, bleeding lip — which was serious looking at he was wearing a mask at the time.

The mom told the outlet that she requested the now-previous principal, “Why would you place your hands on my boy or girl?”

“We appeared at you all as spouse and children,” the mom reported of the faculty at the time, noting that rely on had been damaged. The mom preferred the principal to reduce her occupation.

The I Promise Faculty is a joint undertaking concerning the LeBron James Foundation and Akron Public Colleges that is in its fourth faculty 12 months. It is an elementary faculty made to assistance at-possibility kids.

The results of the investigation into Davis will be forwarded to the state of Ohio to identify if there are very long-phrase ramifications for her licensing.