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"Step Class" moves beyond the "optimistic new teacher vs. jaded veteran" trope. We see Gregory relaxing outside of school hours, Barbara being enjoyfully judgmental at dinner, and Janine learning a hard lesson: sometimes you aren't the right person for the job, and that’s okay.

As Ms. Teagues starts to work with the debate team, she faces several challenges. The team's members have varying levels of experience and confidence, and some of them struggle with basic public speaking skills. Meanwhile, Mr. Gregory Eddie (Tyler James Williams), the school's resident cynic, questions the value of debating, suggesting that it's just a waste of time. Ms. Teagues tries to convince him otherwise, but he's skeptical. abbott elementary s01e09 dvd5

While often in the background, Mr. Johnson (William Stanford Davis) gets a moment to shine here. The staff’s inability to communicate effectively with him regarding the cleaning of the gym floor provides a running gag that underscores a major theme of the show: the disconnect between the administration/teachers and the support staff who actually keep the school running. "Step Class" moves beyond the "optimistic new teacher vs