Little House on the Prairie: Season 2, Episode 17

2 - 17: Troublemaker

Despite Miss Beadle's continued kindness and effective teaching, the school board calls an emergency meeting because her deteriorating classroom management hits an all-time low. It is agreed that a male teacher will be hired in her place, but the mean-spirited Mr. Applewood immediately clashes with Laura, blaming her unfairly for several incidents in his classroom.