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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joe_Louis_ClarkJoe Louis Clark - Wikipedia

    Joe Louis Clark (May 8, 1938 – December 29, 2020) was the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey. He is also the subject of the 1989 film Lean on Me , starring Morgan Freeman . Clark gained public attention in the 1980s for his unconventional and controversial disciplinary measures as the principal of Eastside High.

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 2020/12/30 › nyregionJoe Clark, Tough Principal at New Jersey High School, Dies at ...

    Dec 30, 2020 · Joe Clark in 1988 in a hallway of Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J., where he gained renown for his tough-love approach as the principal.

  4. www.npr.org › 2021/01/02 › 952806833Former Students Remember Joe Clark, Educator Who ... - NPR

    Jan 2, 2021 · A legendary American educator died this week. Joe Clark was 82 years old. And in the 1980s, he was principal of Eastside High in Paterson, N.J., a school where crime and drug use were rampant ...

  5. www.cnn.com › 2020/12/30 › usJoe Clark, the baseball-bat wielding principal who inspired ...

    Dec 30, 2020 · Joe Louis Clark, the hard-charging high school principal who inspired the movie “Lean on Me,” has died at the age of 82, his family said in a statement Tuesday.. Clark was the principal of ...

  6. www.nbcnews.com › news › obituariesNew Jersey principal Joe Clark, who inspired film 'Lean on Me ...

    Joe Clark, the former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, who was the inspiration for the 1989 film "Lean on Me," died Tuesday at age 82, according to a family press release ...

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  8. www.youtube.com › watchFamed New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark dies | WNT

    Dec 30, 2020 · Joe Clark was credited for turning around a Paterson, New Jersey, high school plagued by crime and drugs in the 1980s. His story inspired the movie “Lean on ...

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  9. www.npr.org › 2021/01/01 › 952716687Famous New Jersey Principal Joe Clark Dies At 82 : NPR

    Jan 1, 2021 · Educator Joe Clark has died at age 82. He gained fame — and notoriety — in the 1980s for a tough disciplinary record as principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J.

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