When everyone is on a different page, how do you handle?

[annasdad]

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Oh dear. This means that Grandma and Grandpa will be entitled to a significant voice in the decision – along with anyone else they care to allow into the conversation. Take it from one who learned the hard way: It’s very, very hard on the child when their college choice becomes Topic A for the entire extended family.

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<p>Well, there is, of course, an alternative if a parent or student doesn’t want that interference. I doubt I need to spell it out?</p>