In a PTA meeting where contribution for a PTA fund raising project was discussed, a parent with three children enrolled in the school pleaded that she may not be changed the total of P900 (since each child is asked P300) because it was beyond her financial capacity. the teacher adviser answered, “Marami kasi kayong anak; wala na tayong magawa dyan!” To maintain your cordial relations with parents, which could be the BEST answer?
A. “We understand your plight. Let’s find out how we can help. Do you have any proposal?”
B. This was agreed upon by all of you. This amount did not come from me nor from anyone. Unless everyone in this meeting now changes his/her mind.”
C. “We feel for you. But agreement is agreement unless we erase what we agreed upon from the very start.”
D. “It may be quite late to raise the question. This should have been raised in the first meeting.”
Answer:A
In a PTA meeting where contribution for a PTA fund raising project was discussed, a parent with three children enrolled in the school pleaded that she may not be changed the total of P900 (since each child is asked P300) because it was beyond her financial capacity. the teacher adviser answered, “Marami kasi kayong anak; wala na tayong magawa dyan!” To maintain your cordial relations with parents, which could be the BEST answer?
A. “We understand your plight. Let’s find out how we can help. Do you have any proposal?” B. This was agreed upon by all of you. This amount did not come from me nor from anyone. Unless everyone in this meeting now changes his/her mind.” C. “We feel for you. But agreement is agreement unless we erase what we agreed upon from the very start.” D. “It may be quite late to raise the question. This should have been raised in the first meeting.”