Miss Brooks babysits, which gives everyone the idea that she's sharing a love nest with Mr. Boynton! Although our Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High School, her problems like those of any other teacher arenât always confined to purely scholastics ones. Thereâs Mr. Philip Boynton for instance, the biology teacher for whom Miss Brooks is extremely fond. âAnd who in return lavishes his affection on his frogs and guinea pigs.