A U.S. history and civics teacher who manipulates the student council election by convincing an underdog to challenge Tracy Flick. He engages in an affair with Linda Novotny, sabotages Tracy's victory by discarding ballots, and faces severe professional and personal consequences, including forced resignation, divorce, and relocation to New York City.
Jim benefits from Tammy's sacrifice to protect the student candidate.
School staff member reporting to the principal.
Educator-student dynamic where Jim mentors Paul.
Professional peers working at the same high school.
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