As important as the family is in an education, I can't believe that you university people don't have conferences. You never even send home a classroom newsletter. Anyway, that's why I'm writing you this letter. I have a number of questions and concerns about my father's education. And I really hope that you will take the time to respond.
Adults can be so hard to talk to.
When I ask for details about his class, he refuses to talk to me about it. He tells me that I wouldn't understand. Then he goes into the living room and cranks up ESPN and ignores me. I would like to see his scores on recent tests and assignments. He is a pretty smart man, but sometimes he just doesn't apply himself.