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31.12.2020 / 10:29

Morgan Freeman pays tribute to late New Jersey educator Joe Clark, whom he portrayed in Lean on Me

He played inspirational New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark in the based-on-a-true-story movie Lean On Me.And on Wednesday, Morgan Freeman paid tribute to Clark who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 82.Freeman told People: 'Joe was a father figure to school kids. He was the best of the best in terms of education.' He played inspirational New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark in the based-on-a-true-story movie Lean On Me.

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31.12.2020 / 04:27

Joe Clark, Inspiration Behind 1989 Film 'Lean On Me,' Dead At 82

Lean on Me.As the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, Clark utilized an unorthodox way of upping the school’s standards, which garnered national attention. His family released a statement confirming his passing and reflected on his life, saying he roamed the hallways “with a bullhorn and a baseball bat,” methods that “won him both admirers and critics nationwide.” The statement continued by saying that in a single day, “he expelled 300 students for fighting, vandalism, abusing teachers, and drug possession,” which was replicated in one scene from the film.

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30.12.2020 / 23:37

Joe Clark, High School Principal Portrayed in 'Lean on Me,' Dies at 82

Joe Clark, the uncompromising New Jersey high school principal who employed a bullhorn and baseball bat to round his students into shape en route to becoming the subject of the inspirational Morgan Freeman film Lean on Me, has died. He was 82.

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30.12.2020 / 18:43

Joe Clark (1938—2020), principal who inspired “Lean on Me”

Joe Clark was the former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me.”Clark became known for his unusual disciplinary methods as principal, which included walking the school’s hallways carrying a baseball bat and a bullhorn. He expelled hundreds of students who were troublemakers or frequently tardy and absent, insisting on a culture of respect toward teachers and learning.

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30.12.2020 / 13:43

Joe Clark, no-nonsense NJ school principal who inspired movie ‘Lean on Me,’ dead at 82

Joe Clark, the no-nonsense, baseball-bat-wielding New Jersey high school principal who inspired the 1989 movie "Lean on Me," died Tuesday at age 82, his family announced. Clark died in his Florida home surrounded by his family after a long battle with an unspecified illness.

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30.12.2020 / 06:43

Joe Clark, High School Principal Depicted in ‘Lean on Me,’ Dies at 82

Ellise Shafer administratorJoe Clark, the New Jersey principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me” starring Morgan Freeman, has died. He was 82.Clark’s death was announced by his family, who said he died on Tuesday after a long illness.Clark was the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J.

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30.12.2020 / 06:39

Joe Clark Dies: High School Principal Who Inspired ‘Lean On Me’ Was 82

Joe Clark, the inspiration for John G. Avildsen’s 1989 film Lean On Me has died.

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