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12. A Mid-Semester's Night Dream

Reba returns to work but is fired when advice to a teen couple is misinterpreted as endorsing premarital sex.

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Reba gets a job as a substitute teacher at Cheyenne's school, which worries Cheyenne. When she is approached by two students in her class about marriage and sex, she gives them advice about sex while arousing a fight between Cheyenne and Van about what it’s like being married teenagers. She is later fired by the principal due to her advice after Cheyenne’s friend Marissa’s mom calls the principal after walking in on her almost having sex with her boyfriend Eric, stating that having two married teenagers in her house sets a bad example.

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