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Henderson explained that the Loeb's current version of Aristophanes "may be a little dated" and that its author, 19th century classicist B.B. Rogers, "was only as Aristophanic as the Victorian Age would allow."
In his revision, Henderson plans to reintroduce some of the original ribaldry, political satire and rampant sexuality that was endemic to Greek culture, but which Rogers edited out.
Still, Rogers says that long-term economicgrowth will only be guaranteed when school reformis enacted.
"There's definitely a correlation between thetwo," says Rogers, who has served as a citycouncilor for over 20 years.
Rogers recently introduced a bill to theCouncil that calling for stricter dress anddiscipline codes, improved remedial educationprograms and increased tutoring in New Bedfordschools.