The Donna Reed Show - Season 3 - Eps 8: Higher Learning
Alex is cited for his research in a Medical Journal article that he tries to read throughout the whole episode, but he's constantly interrupted. Mary gives up boys when Roger and Elroy let a coin toss decide which one will play tennis with her. She decides to become a scientist. Boys are back in her life when she discovers the new boy Stanley mowing their yard and conducting a science project at the same time.
About The Donna Reed Show

Title: The Donna Reed Show
First Air Date: 1958-09-24
Last Air Date: 1966-03-19
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 16 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 275
Network: ABC
Genres: Comedy, Family
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time away from the children.
Cast

Paul Petersen
Jeff Stone

Donna Reed
Donna Stone

Carl Betz
Dr. Alex Stone

Patty Petersen
Trisha Stone