The GT-1000™ 12 GRADE SCHOOL shoe is designed to keep energized feet in motion. A LITETRUSS® support system is placed in the midsole to increase stability as kids roll through their stride.Meanwhile, E.V.A cushioning and GEL™ technology create good shock absorption with a softer feel underfoot.Designed with a kid’s-specific last, these shoes offer a more accommodating fit for growing feet.Lastly, this style includes a solid rubber outsole, a medial wrap-up, and toe rubber stitching to improve durability.