Who is Coach Byfield, Miss Hicks, Mr. Ek from The Human Comedy and what is their importance? The_Human_Comedy_(novel) English & Literature "Coach Byfield

Homer interacts with Coach Byfield, Miss Hicks, and Mr. Ek at school. Byfield is a bully, who Homer described as an opportunistic lying athletic coach. Miss Hicks is Homer's history teacher, and Mr. Ek is the school principal.