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Sheba Hart: When you started teaching, didn't you want to give them a real education to help overcome... the poverty of their backgrounds? Barbara Covett: Oh yes, of course. Bu one soon learns that teaching is crowd control. We're a branch of the social services. Sue Hodge: Console yourself with the gems. That's when it's satisfying. Then you can make a real difference. Barbara Covett: The rest is just cattle-prod and pray.


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They don't need to know about basket weavers. - Barbara's keen on the basics. - When you started, didn't you want to give them a real education to help them overcome the poverty of their backgrounds? Oh, yes, of course. But one soon learns that teaching is crowd control. Come here. You know you're not supposed... We're a branch of the social services. Put that back, you. Console yourself with the gems. That's when it's satisfying. You can make a real difference. The rest is just cattle-prod and pray. I can see why others are beguiled by her. Oh, hello. I wonder if she possesses the requisite heft? - Do you fancy a coffee? - Yeah. Sheba! Sorry. That's the year 11s. They're a nightmare. Do you want to join us? We're going for a quick coffee. - I've got a bit of an announcement. - You're leaving St George's? No. Oh, you're pregnant. That's fantastic. Oh, congratulations. When are you due?

Clip duration: 76 seconds
Views: 256
Timestamp in movie: 00h 00m 00s
Uploaded: 12 December, 2020
Genres: drama, romance
Summary: A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.


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