The Economic Times

Andre Agassi hated school, dropped out of 8th grade. But why did tennis legend later made education his life's work and raised $180 million for The Andre Agassi Foundation for Education

Andre Agassi's journey has transformed remarkably, shifting from a disdain for tennis to a passion for coaching at the Laver Cup. His commitment to education, stemming from his own school dropout experience, led him to establish the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education. Focused on elevating opportunities for underserved youth, Agassi envisions expanding his charter school, beginning with preschool, believing that education shapes vital life decisions and helps avoid future challenges.