At crime- and drug-ridden Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, Mr. Clark expelled 300 students in a single day for fighting, vandalism, abusing teachers, and drug possession.

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,

Appointed principal of the crime and drug-ridden Eastside High School, Clark’s unorthodox methods for turning the school around won him both admirers and critics nationwide.

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