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Then there is Jacob Hill (Chris Perfetti), the well-meaning but hopelessly "cringe" white savior archetype. The show fearlessly mocks his naivety and his desperation to be liked ("Am I an honorary Black person?"), creating some of the season's most uncomfortable—and hilarious—moments.

The district observer shows up a day early. Janine’s class is in the middle of her M4P experiment — the CD is now stuck on a haunting loop of a single harp note. The kids are swaying like tiny cult members. The observer looks horrified. abbott elementary s01 m4p

JANINE: “It’s pedagogical engineering .” Then there is Jacob Hill (Chris Perfetti), the

Meanwhile, Principal Coleman (Ava) is actually trying (in her own way) to boost morale — she noticed the teachers are burnt out. Her method is terrible, but her goal is oddly pure. She confesses to Janine in a rare sincere moment: Janine’s class is in the middle of her

Barbara refuses to participate, calling it “performative corporate wellness wrapped in sequins.” But when Jacob wins extra tickets for doing a downward dog in the hallway, Barbara’s competitive streak ignites. She secretly starts doing breathing exercises in her closet.