After hearing Ivy’s words, Alison’s mom looked pretty bummed out. She managed to keep a smile plastered on her face, but it was obvious she was putting on a brave face.

“Here’s the thing…” She lowered her head, looking pretty down in the dumps, Tvy, you may not know this, but we’re not exactly rolling in dough. Alison was able to get into this posh school because she got a scholarship”

Ivy was gobsmacked. She instinctively glanced around. At this point, even though class was just dismissed, some kids had already legged it to the cafeteria.

could get picked by the school board. They would get a subsidy for tuition and living expenses and get invited to study at the school. But to protect the

right in front of her.

out!” Ivy was a bit miffed at the woman’s behaviour, and her attitude wasn’t as polite as

the woman didn’t seem to give a hoot about Ivy’s mood. She continued, “Even though the school can foot the bill for Alison’s elementary school, you know if she can’t keep her grades up, by the time she gets to middle and high school, she might not get the school’s financial aid

For example, if Ivy’s class got chosen for the choral performance, and they needed

singing. She could nail every part, so the music teacher picked her as the lead singer. As for Alison, Ivy remembered

singer of the choir is chosen by the teachers. If you want to change

became a bit strained. At previous parent-teacher conferences, she always heard other parents saying lvy was a real sweetheart. But now, when she just wanted Ivy to

to you. If you told the teachers that you didn’t

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