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Lean on Me inspiration Joe Clark dies at 82 | firstcoastnews com

Principal Joe Clark who inspired film Lean on Me has died Clark was portrayed by Morgan Freeman in the 1989 film Lean on Me that was loosely based on his tenure at Eastside. Author: Associated Press Updated: 10:29 PM EST December 30, 2020 GAINESVILLE, Fla Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his Florida home on Tuesday after a long battle with an unspecified illness, his family said. He was 82. At crime- and drug-ridden Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, Clark expelled 300 students in a single day for fighting, vandalism, abusing teachers and drug possession. That lifted the expectations of those who remained, continually challenging them to perform better. Clark’s unorthodox methods, which included roaming the hallways with a bullhorn and a baseball bat, won him both

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Principal Joe Clark, who inspired film Lean on Me, has died

GAINESVILLE, Fla. Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film

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Joe Clark, the principal who inspired the film Lean on Me, has died

Joe Clark, the principal who inspired the film Lean on Me, has died
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Breaking News | Principal Joe Clark, Who Inspired The Film Lean on Me, Dies At 82

Views: Visits 19 Joe Clark, former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, poses for a photo in the school hallways in February of 1988. (Photo by Joe McNally/Getty Images) Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” has died. He was 82. Clark died at his Florida home on Tuesday after a long battle with an unspecified illness, his family said in a statement. Born in Rochelle, Georgia, on May 8, 1938, Clark’s family moved north to Newark, New Jersey, when he was 6 years old. After graduating from Newark Central High School, Clark received his bachelor’s degree from William Paterson College (now William Paterson University), a master’s degree from Seton Hall University, and an honorary doctorate from the U.S. Sports Academy. Clark also served as a U.S. Army Reserve sergeant and a drill instructor.

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Joe Clark, School Principal Who Inspired Film Lean on Me, Has Died At 82

Morgan Freeman starred as Clark in the 1989 film that was loosely based on his tenure at Eastside High School.

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