Unlike traditional pony schools, Twilight's academy welcomes students from all kingdoms, including: Gallus (Griffon) Silverstream (Seapony/Hippogriff) Yona (Yak) Ocellus (Changeling) Smolder (Dragon) Sandbar (Pony) The Conflict
Twilight consults Princess Celestia, who supports the plan but notes that the school must be approved by the Equestria Education Association (E.E.A.) , led by the strict Chancellor Neighsay . [S8E1] School Daze (1)
Chancellor Neighsay insists the school follow E.E.A. guidelines exactly. To satisfy him, Twilight forces her friends—who are the teachers—to stick to a dry, boring curriculum, which quickly drains the joy from their classes. To satisfy him, Twilight forces her friends—who are
Chancellor Neighsay is outraged, not only by the accident but by the fact that non-ponies are enrolled at all, expressing a deep-seated distrust of other races. School Daze - Part 1 | My Little
The non-pony students, feeling out of place and bored by the "pony-centric" teaching, decide to ditch class and hang out together at a local lake.
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Following her journey beyond Equestria (events from the movie), Twilight realizes many creatures outside the pony world know nothing about friendship.