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* AnAesop:
** Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of the process.
** If you're having troubles with something, there's no shame in asking for help.
** It isn't possible for a teacher to accomplish everything that's tasked of them. But what is possible is for them to do their best.
** Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of the process.
** If you're having troubles with something, there's no shame in asking for help.
** It isn't possible for a teacher to accomplish everything that's tasked of them. But what is possible is for them to do their best.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: During her pep talk with Janine, Barbara explains how they're all going through their tribulations of adulthood. She went through hers, Melissa is going through hers, and Ava is busy organizing her fashion wardrobe.
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* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: During her pep talk with Janine, Barbara explains how they're all going through their tribulations of adulthood. She went through hers, Melissa is going through hers, and Ava is busy organizing her fashion wardrobe.
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** And then, while she's having her CoolDownHug with Gritty, Ava joins in on the hug and takes a picture of her and Gritty. She even states that she plans to edit out Janine when she develops the photo.
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** And then, while she's Janine's having her CoolDownHug with Gritty, Ava joins in on the hug and takes a picture of her and Gritty. She even states that she plans to edit out Janine when she develops the photo.
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** And then, while she's having her CoolDownHug with Gritty, Ava joins in on the hug and takes a picture of her and Gritty. She even states that she plans to edit out Janine when she develops the photo.
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* SeenItAll: Barbara informs Gregory that she knows how the district is when it comes to forcing the teachers to uphold ''all'' of the standards in a given school year.
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* SeenItAll: Barbara informs Gregory that she knows how the district is when it comes to forcing the their teachers to uphold ''all'' of the standards in a given school year.
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* ColdOpen: The new season starts off with Janine driving to work while giving a brief recap to the audience on her breaking up with Tariq and how she plans to improve her new life. It then shows her making it to the school which is in the middle of a barbecue cookout.
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* TheStinger: Gritty does a silly dance for Gregory which finally convinces him how great he is.
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* ChekhovsGun: Earlier, Greg mentions that his grandpa's landscaping business had a bush for a mascot. For the first day of school, the staff rented out the bush costume and have Mr. Johnson wear it to greet the kids.
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* FromBadToWorse: Just before Janine's mixer can begin, she learns from Mr. Johnson that her car is being towed because of Tariq's unpaid parking tickets. And then Gritty shows up revealing that he's was assigned to appear during Development Day instead of the following Monday.
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* FromBadToWorse: Just before To start, Janine's landlord is pressuring her to pick up on the rent and threatens to take action if she can't follow through. And just before her mixer can begin, she learns from Mr. Johnson that her car is being towed because of Tariq's unpaid parking tickets. And then Gritty shows up revealing that he's was assigned to appear during Development Day instead of the following Monday.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The new season begins with Janine telling the camera[=/=]that she's excited to be back at school.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The new season begins with Janine telling the camera[=/=]that camera[=/=]audience that she's excited to be back at school.
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* StunnedSilence: The entire Abbott staff (including Ava) applaud Janine for being able to hire ''Gritty'' to appear on the first day to greet the kids. But the cheering stuff when newbie Gregory questions what's so great about the mascot.
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* StunnedSilence: The entire Abbott staff (including Ava) applaud Janine for being able to hire ''Gritty'' to appear on the first day to greet the kids. But the cheering stuff stops when newbie Gregory questions what's so great about the mascot.
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* AnAesop: Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of the process.
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* AnAesop: AnAesop:
** Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of theprocess.process.
** If you're having troubles with something, there's no shame in asking for help.
** It isn't possible for a teacher to accomplish everything that's tasked of them. But what is possible is for them to do their best.
** Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of the
** If you're having troubles with something, there's no shame in asking for help.
** It isn't possible for a teacher to accomplish everything that's tasked of them. But what is possible is for them to do their best.
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* BittersweetEnding: While not all of the problems have been resolved, the staff members end up with a few victories to make the pain better.
** While Janine is still processing her grief over breaking up with Tariq, she is able to get her bill payments under control thanks to Jacob.
** Even though Gregory still has issues with having to cover all the standards by their school district, he decides to give up his extraneous planning and do his best as a new teacher.
** While Janine is still processing her grief over breaking up with Tariq, she is able to get her bill payments under control thanks to Jacob.
** Even though Gregory still has issues with having to cover all the standards by their school district, he decides to give up his extraneous planning and do his best as a new teacher.
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* BrickJoke: During their meeting, Gregory admits that he doesn't see what's so great about Gritty. In the end credits, he finally gets it after the mascot does a silly dance for him.
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* HardTruthAesop: As Barbara explains to Gregory, as difficult as it is for teachers to accomplish everything that their superiors ask of them, all they can do is come to class and try their best.
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* TakeThat: Jacob reveals that he doesn't mind giving the money he was using for his loan payments to help Janine, confident that ''[[{{UsefulNotes/JoeBiden}} Joey B]]'' is gonna take care of it any day now.
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* ThrowTheDogABone:
** When all the kids come back to school, Jacob is presented to a girl who only speaks in [=ASL=], allowing him to put his skills to use.
** Thanks to Gregory's help, Barbara succeeds in getting a proper desk for her new wheelchair student.
** When all the kids come back to school, Jacob is presented to a girl who only speaks in [=ASL=], allowing him to put his skills to use.
** Thanks to Gregory's help, Barbara succeeds in getting a proper desk for her new wheelchair student.
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It's Development Week at Abbott Elementary and everyone's favorite teachers and staff have come to prepare themselves for the new school year.
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It's Development Week at Abbott Elementary and everyone's favorite teachers and staff have come to prepare themselves for the new school year. Though it won't be easy as many of them have to deal with some new unexpected problems.
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* AnAesop: Everyone goes through some problems as they try to be the adult they want to be. But rather then suppressing those problems, one should accept them as part of the process.
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* AsYouKnow: Janine brings up how she broke up with Tariq.
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* AsYouKnow: Janine brings up how she broke up with Tariq.Tariq in the Season 1 Finale.
* CoolDownHug: Gritty offers a hug to Janine to help her feel better.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: While Janine's car is being towed for several parking tickets, she explains that her boyfriend Tariq is responsible and she hasn't paid them since he was the instigator. But as the officer explains, they're still registered under her car, making her responsible.
* FromBadToWorse: Just before Janine's mixer can begin, she learns from Mr. Johnson that her car is being towed because of Tariq's unpaid parking tickets. And then Gritty shows up revealing that he's was assigned to appear during Development Day instead of the following Monday.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: While Janine's car is being towed for several parking tickets, she explains that her boyfriend Tariq is responsible and she hasn't paid them since he was the instigator. But as the officer explains, they're still registered under her car, making her responsible.
* FromBadToWorse: Just before Janine's mixer can begin, she learns from Mr. Johnson that her car is being towed because of Tariq's unpaid parking tickets. And then Gritty shows up revealing that he's was assigned to appear during Development Day instead of the following Monday.
* KnowsAGuyWhoKnowsAGuy: Discussed. As her car is being towed, Janine turns to Melissa asking if she knows a guy in parking enforcement. To her lament, she only knows a guy in enforcement.
* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: During her pep talk with Janine, Barbara explains how they're all going through their tribulations of adulthood. She went through hers, Melissa is going through hers, and Ava is busy organizing her fashion wardrobe.
* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: During her pep talk with Janine, Barbara explains how they're all going through their tribulations of adulthood. She went through hers, Melissa is going through hers, and Ava is busy organizing her fashion wardrobe.
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* NoSympathy: Janine catches Ava hiding from her while she made three trips to bring her school supplies and she brings up how she could have helped her.
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* NoSympathy: NoSympathy:
** Janine catches Ava hiding from her while she made three trips to bring her school supplies and she brings up how she could have helped her.
** Janine catches Ava hiding from her while she made three trips to bring her school supplies and she brings up how she could have helped her.
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** Later, when everyone is trying to talk Janine out of driving her booted car, Ava has her phone out to film her desperate act.
* OhCrap: Janine gets this after being informed that her car is about to be booted.
* OhCrap: Janine gets this after being informed that her car is about to be booted.
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* RunningGag: Jacob has picked up on sign language and tires to share what he learned whenever he can.
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* StepfordSmiler: After everything goes to hell, Janine confesses that she's been feeling absolute misery after her break up with Tariq. With each bad thing happening to her, she tries to brush it off with a smile to show how in control she can be.
* StunnedSilence: The entire Abbott staff (including Ava) applaud Janine for being able to hire ''Gritty'' to appear on the first day to greet the kids. But the cheering stuff when newbie Gregory questions what's so great about the mascot.
* StunnedSilence: The entire Abbott staff (including Ava) applaud Janine for being able to hire ''Gritty'' to appear on the first day to greet the kids. But the cheering stuff when newbie Gregory questions what's so great about the mascot.
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* TranslatorBuddy: Jacob becomes Gritty's interpreter when he shows up in Abbott a week early.
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* AndThenWhat: Barbara brings up a variety of what if scenarios that can derail Gregory's elaborate lesson plan and put all his stress and efforts in vain.
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* BlatantLies: Janine assures her friend Jacob that she has her rent problem under control. He then finds another e-mail with her landlord threatening action.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: While Barbara was willing to listen to Jacob's news about Janine being evicted, she immediately leaves when she presents it as ''chisme'' instead of a dire emergency.
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* YouFool: Barbara openly calls Mr. Johnson a ''fool'' for trying to pass a cafeteria table as a potential desk for her future wheelchair student.
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* PrecisionFStrike: Melissa does this after Ava reveals that she'll be getting a 2nd and 3rd Grade combo class.
* SeenItAll: Barbara informs Gregory that she knows how the district is when it comes to forcing the teachers to uphold ''all'' of the standards in a given school year.
* SeenItAll: Barbara informs Gregory that she knows how the district is when it comes to forcing the teachers to uphold ''all'' of the standards in a given school year.
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* SmashCut: Jacob tells the camera that he's learned so much during his time teaching in Peru, including sign language. Before he can show what he learned, it cuts to Melissa who shares what she did during her break.
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It's Development Week at Abbott Elementary and everyone's favorite teachers and staff have come to prepare themselves for the new school year.
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* AnswerCut: Janine openly questions who wants to eat barbecue at eight in the morning. It then shows Mr. Johnson making his order.
* AsYouKnow: Janine brings up how she broke up with Tariq.
* HypocriticalHumor: Ava is quick to shut down anyone in sharing how they enjoyed their summer break. She then starts her presentation with photos of herself on a tropical beach.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The new season begins with Janine telling the camera[=/=]that she's excited to be back at school.
* NoSympathy: Janine catches Ava hiding from her while she made three trips to bring her school supplies and she brings up how she could have helped her.
-->'''Ava:''' I could have. That was an option.
* SmallNameBigEgo: To quote Ava Coleman: "Be silent in the presence of greatness!"
* TemptingFate: A preppy Janine drives her way to work excited over how different her new school year will be. It then shows that her boss Ava turned the faculty parking lot into a cookout for a legion of Eagles fans.
* AsYouKnow: Janine brings up how she broke up with Tariq.
* HypocriticalHumor: Ava is quick to shut down anyone in sharing how they enjoyed their summer break. She then starts her presentation with photos of herself on a tropical beach.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The new season begins with Janine telling the camera[=/=]that she's excited to be back at school.
* NoSympathy: Janine catches Ava hiding from her while she made three trips to bring her school supplies and she brings up how she could have helped her.
-->'''Ava:''' I could have. That was an option.
* SmallNameBigEgo: To quote Ava Coleman: "Be silent in the presence of greatness!"
* TemptingFate: A preppy Janine drives her way to work excited over how different her new school year will be. It then shows that her boss Ava turned the faculty parking lot into a cookout for a legion of Eagles fans.
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"Development Day" is the fourteenth episode of ''Series/AbbottElementary'' along with being the first episode of Season 2.
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