Superintendent Rowbinski receives news that Harrison High School principal Wade Simms has been indicted for test tampering, bribing students, betting on student football games and growing marijuana on the school grounds. The school board quickly considers several candidates to replace the principal, finding it hard to make a good decision amongst those "qualified."
New school superintendent Wesley Rowbinski weaves his way through a menagerie of outlandish personalities and politics on the Upshot County school board. School and Board applies the understated outrageousness of comedies like "The Office" and "Parks and Recreation" to the behind-the-scenes world of education.