Tuition Termination Terror
Your 12-year-old daughter has been abruptly expelled from Blackwood Academy over a disputed behavioral incident. The school demands $45,000 in remaining annual tuition and is holding her academic records hostage, threatening to contact other private schools in the area. Time is running out to secure her future placement.
Challenges
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Survivors
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Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Desperate parent fighting for child's future
Conversation Partner
Dr. Victoria Sterling, Head of Student Affairs
Setting
Wood-paneled executive office with heavy curtains drawn, late afternoon shadows creeping across antique furniture. A single desk lamp casts harsh shadows.
Location
Blackwood Academy Administrative Building
Learning Objectives
Negotiate tuition reduction to 60% or less
Secure immediate release of academic records
Obtain written statement promising no communication with other schools
About This Scenario
Your 12-year-old daughter has been abruptly expelled from Blackwood Academy over a disputed behavioral incident. The school demands $45,000 in remaining annual tuition and is holding her academic records hostage, threatening to contact other private schools in the area. Time is running out to secure her future placement.
How It Starts
“Please be seated. I've reviewed your... emotional email regarding Blackwood's decision. Our position remains unchanged: full tuition payment is required as per Section 7.3 of the enrollment contract you signed. Shall we discuss payment arrangements, or will this need to escalate further?”
This is how Dr. Victoria Sterling, Head of Student Affairs's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#970
Category
General
Location Tag
Blackwood Academy Administrative Building
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