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EX-EDUCATOR CLARK JUST YELLS IT AS HE SEES IT; OUTSPOKEN JOE CLARK USES A BASEBALL BAT AND HIS BULLHORN VOICE TO PREACH ABOUT SERVING OTHERS.(TRIAD/STATE)

From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)  |  Date: 2/6/2003  |  Author: Newsom, John

Byline: JOHN NEWSOM Staff Writer

GREENSBORO -- Joe Clark, the former high school principal, used a bullhorn, a baseball bat and the strength of his convictions to turn around an out-of-control inner-city school.

He brought a bat to Greensboro College Wednesday night. He did not bring a bullhorn, not that he needed it. And his convictions were very much on display.

In a 45-minute talk that was shouted as much as spoken, Clark urged those who came to hear him to make ...

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