Ron Clark Academy graduation surprise guests: Romeo, Nickelodeon star Keke Palmer

Ron Clark with actress Keke Palmer after Ron Clark Academy’s graduation ceremony Sunday night at Ferst. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/[email protected] I interviewed Atlanta educator Ron Clark six years ago while he was promoting a TNT movie “The Ron Clark Story,” starring Matthew Perry of “Friends” fame. He had written a book a few years earlier, which sold in huge numbers after Oprah Winfrey featured him. Clark impressed me as a dedicated, imaginative and wholeheartedly energetic teacher who truly wants to change the world. To do so, he built the Ron Clark Academy in a sketchy part of Atlanta… >>
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