26 Sep 2007, Written by Paul M Davis in literary

Bukowski OK, Clowes Not?

If there’s one group I never envy it would be teachers–I can think of few more underpaid individuals who are at the mercy of the alarmism that grips parents in aggregate. A group whose livelihoods depend on ill-defined and constantly shifting standards of what is deemed acceptable by community standards. It makes for odd, confounding political decisions by school administrations and fear-mongering by individuals often ill-suited to rear children much less have a major impact on community standards.

Bear in mind this case described in the New Haven Register:

GUILFORD

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Paul M Davis is a Chicago-based freelance writer obsessed with the media, class and arcade-style video golf. He is also the editor of Is Greater Than. His personal site can be found at www.paulmdavis.com.

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