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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.
Lean on Me is a 1989 American biographical drama film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Michael Schiffer, and starring Morgan Freeman.It is based on the story of Joe Louis Clark, a real life inner city high school principal in Paterson, New Jersey, whose school is in danger of being placed into receivership of the New Jersey state government unless students improve their test scores on ...
Not to be confused with Woodridge High School. Wood-Ridge High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grade from Wood-Ridge, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Wood-Ridge School District. The school was established in 1922.
Joe Clark, the New Jersey principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me” starring Morgan Freeman, has died. Clark was the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J. from 1983 to 1989.
Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding Principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods at Paterson, New Jersey’s Eastside High ...
882165. Website. www .twp .woodbridge .nj .us. Woodbridge Township is a township in northern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is a regional hub of transportation and commerce for central New Jersey and a major bedroom suburb of New York City, within the New York metropolitan area. [ 23]
Clark is a township in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 15,544, [10] [11] an increase of 788 (+5.3%) from the 2010 census count of 14,756, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 159 (+1.1%) from the 14,597 counted in the 2000 census.
Frank Napier Jr. [1] (August 8, 1935 [1] – October 28, 2002) [2] was an American former superintendent of the Paterson School District in Paterson, New Jersey. [3] [4] [5] In the 1980s, he received national recognition as superintendent through Joe Louis Clark, the notable and controversial former principal of Eastside High School.