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After winning four of five games (in a possible seven game series), the Miami Heat are the 2012 NBA Champions, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder and earning Finals MVP Lebron James his first basketball championship ring. *crowd goes cray cray*
Lebron James may be a champion of the 2012 NBA Finals, but he is also a champion to many kids across the country. With a student dropping out of school every 26 seconds, Lebron is doing his part to help more young people have a brighter future. The MVP has teamed up with BoostUp to help drop out stats be more champion-like. Check it out:
+ WATCH: Lebron James' Boost Up PSA
Just like King James dominated the court this season, he's been working just as hard off the court to highlight the importance of staying in school. School can be tough, but as Lebron says, "it takes a lot of hard work and dedication." Get Schooled also provides plenty of ways for you to stay on top of your education -- from celebrity wake-up calls to the My College Dollars app on Facebook.
Check out Lebron's BoostUp PSA above, and get schooled by taking action below. In the comments below, share your favorite tips on how to be a champion at school!