Y'landa, good morning. Do you have a list of the public schools in Harlem? Sure I do,...
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Ron Clark: Y'landa, good morning. Do you have a list of the public schools in Harlem?
Y'landa: Sure I do, baby.
[Y'landa hands him the phonebook]
Ron Clark: Okay, thank you.
Y'landa: What do you want school listings for?
Ron Clark: I'm a teacher.
Y'landa: And you wanna teach - up in Harlem?
Ron Clark: Yes.
Y'landa: Well then, honey, you're gonna need something else. Personal injury lawyers.
[she flips through the phone book]
Y'landa: Cause once your white behind goes on up in there they be carrying you back up the same way you went in. What kind of foolishness is this? Going on up there and all trying to teach? You know you ain't gonna...
Ron Clark: Okay thank you
Y'landa: Sure I do, baby.
[Y'landa hands him the phonebook]
Ron Clark: Okay, thank you.
Y'landa: What do you want school listings for?
Ron Clark: I'm a teacher.
Y'landa: And you wanna teach - up in Harlem?
Ron Clark: Yes.
Y'landa: Well then, honey, you're gonna need something else. Personal injury lawyers.
[she flips through the phone book]
Y'landa: Cause once your white behind goes on up in there they be carrying you back up the same way you went in. What kind of foolishness is this? Going on up there and all trying to teach? You know you ain't gonna...
Ron Clark: Okay thank you
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Yolanda good morning
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Do you have a list of the public schools in harlem
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Sure i do baby
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Ok Thank you
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Why you want school listings for
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I'm a teacher
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And you wanna teach
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Up in harlem
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Yes
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Well then honey you gonna need something else
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Personal injury lawyers
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'Cause once your white behind goes on up in there
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they'll be carrying you back out
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the same way you went in
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What kind of foolishness is this
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Goin' on up there to harlem tryin' to teach You know
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ok Thank you
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Taxi
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Right here
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It's this way son
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Thank you so much for coming in
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Y you're welcome
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If you could just look at my resum
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I apologize We just don't have a position available
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Yeah but all my kids ed above grade level
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I'm sure they did
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And good luck to you
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Movie Summary
A small-town teacher relocates to one of the toughest classrooms in the country.
