S11E09 · SCENE 7/19 · 08:32
Grift of the Magi · Springfield Elementary classroom
Jim Hope reopens school privately

News reports that a private company has taken over Springfield Elementary, and Hope greets the children.

08:32→09:46
in the episode · 1m 14s · S11E09

What happens

08:32–09:46

Television coverage shows Jim Hope of Kid First Industries taking over the school and replacing staff. Hope greets the students with a new philosophy that rewards silliness. Bart breaks books for fun.

WhereSpringfield Elementary classroom
DriverJim Hope
Positionact2 · reveal
ThreadSchool closure and Burns funding

Key lines

from this scene
08:55

Will you be replacing the current teachers and administrators?

09:24

-Boogers. -(all laughing) "Boogers"! (laughs) That was great!

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Beats

09:27Hope praises the boogers answer

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08:32–09:46
A · Funzo toy's sinister rise
B · School closure and Burns funding
C · Gary Coleman Christmas redemption

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