Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin.
: My children’s school district is the first organization I’ve dealt with in my professional career in which employees routinely ignore their customers.
I wrote to the vice principal to ask if my child could attend a community youth leadership conference without it being counted as an absence. The registration deadline came and went with no response, and now it’s too late. It’s confusing, because our child’s previous school had six times more students and this didn’t happen there. What is the polite way to communicate with people who ignore you when there are no other people to turn to?People in your situation -- which, eventually, is everyone -- sometimes come to believe one of two misperceptions.
When we located them in the dining room, they had already ordered drinks. Though we didn’t say anything, I felt it was rude for them to have proceeded without us. I thought it was common courtesy to wait until the entire dining party could be seated at the same time.
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