A.P. Bio season 2 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
When Whitlock High faces budget cuts threatening arts and part-time teachers, including Jack, the school bands together. Jack tries various schemes to save his job and the jazz band's canceled concert, including a comedic stakeout that uncovers the superintendent's affair. Meanwhile, Principal Durbin passionately argues against the cuts at a school board meeting. Ultimately, the superintendent rescinds her proposal, saving the jazz concert and Jack's position, with Durbin hailed as the hero for his high-road approach.
Full Episode S02E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the superintendent proposing budget cuts at Whitlock High?
The superintendent is proposing budget cuts to raise funds for renovating her new executive building.
What areas are affected by the budget cuts?
The budget cuts will affect school supplies, arts events, and part-time teachers.
What is the impact of the budget cuts on Jack?
Jack is at risk of losing his job since he only teaches one class, making him a part-time teacher.
What event is canceled due to the budget cuts?
The jazz band's Pops concert is canceled.
What is the jazz band's response to the cancellation of their concert?
The jazz band plans to make a "Save our Concert" video to show at the school board meeting.
How does Jack plan to save his job?
Jack considers using unethical methods to discredit the superintendent and save his job.
What is the outcome of Jack working as Helen's assistant?
Jack struggles with Helen's eccentricities and chaotic office environment.
What do Jack and the teachers discover during their stakeout?
They accidentally take a photo of the superintendent kissing a man who is not her husband.
How does Principal Durbin try to save the school from budget cuts?
Durbin delivers a passionate speech at the school board meeting, highlighting the importance of educators and resources.
What is the result of the students' video presentation to the school board?
The video, along with Durbin's efforts, contributes to convincing the superintendent to rescind her budget proposal.
Does the superintendent rescind the budget cuts?
Yes, the superintendent decides to withdraw her budget initiative.
Are the jazz concert and Jack's job saved?
Yes, the rescinding of the budget cuts saves both the jazz concert and Jack's job.
Who is credited with saving the day at Whitlock High?
Principal Durbin is acknowledged for his role in taking the high road and saving the day.