Schooled season 1 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A teacher recalls the influence of '90s music on their youth and faces a dilemma when two students plan to perform Kris Kross's "Jump" at the school's arts festival, fearing mockery. Amidst planning for the arts festival, teachers debate the best way to protect and encourage students, leading to conflicting methods: one advocating for self-expression and another for self-protection against middle school's harsh social dynamics. The episode culminates in a successful Kris Kross performance, showcasing the importance of teacher support and unity in overcoming middle school challenges, with a humorous interview with the character Mr. Granger reflecting on the events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What song did the narrator and their friends lip-sync to in middle school?
New Kids on the Block's "The Right Stuff."
Why did Miss Lewis discourage the Kris Kross performance?
She feared the students would be mocked and socially ostracized.
What is X-Day?
X-Day is the school's annual arts and music festival.
Who is the new principal struggling with leadership decisions?
John.
What is "Pillow Talk with CB"?
A session aimed at boosting middle school students' confidence and acceptance.
Why does Miss Lewis try to undo CB's work?
She believes CB's advice sets students up for failure by encouraging them to be themselves in a judgmental environment.
What changes does Principal John promise under pressure?
Doubling the X-Day budget and holding it twice a year.
How does the Kris Kross performance eventually receive support?
Miss Lewis and CB collaborate to encourage and support the students.
What lesson does Principal John learn about leadership?
He learns to assert his authority while trying to maintain respect and friendships with the faculty.
How is Mr. Granger portrayed in the show?
As a quirky and enthusiastic art teacher, valued for his character and energy.