The Ron Clark Story
Release date: 2006-08-13
Votes: 139
Genres: TV Movie, Drama
Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential.
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