{"id":"life-par-preschool-withdrawal-terms","audience":"parents","category":"everyday-life","track":"life","technique":"grounding","title":"Find what it costs to leave a preschool contract","free":false,"task":"You might move your daughter to a different preschool in January. From the enrollment contract, get exactly 4 numbered lines in plain text, under 80 words: 1. how much notice you must give and how; 2. the last day to give notice for a January 1 withdrawal; 3. any fee or deposit you'd lose, with the amount; 4. \"This isn't legal advice.\" Use the updated policy. Write a prompt that gets you exactly that.","materialLabel":"The enrollment contract (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"LITTLE ACORNS EARLY LEARNING - ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT 2026-27 (fictional)\nChild: Sofia Marquez | Program: Pre-K, 5 days | Tuition: $1,150/month\n\n3. TUITION. Due on the 1st of each month. Late fee $35 after the 5th.\n5. ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT. A deposit of $500 is applied to the final month of tuition.\n7. WITHDRAWAL. Families must give 30 days' written notice to the Director by email. Families who withdraw without full notice are charged tuition for the notice period. The enrollment deposit is not refunded if the child withdraws before the end of the school year.\n9. SUPPLY FEE. A non-refundable $150 supply fee is due at enrollment.\n\nPOLICY UPDATE (emailed to families Oct 15, 2026): Effective immediately, Section 7 now requires 45 days' written notice. All other terms are unchanged.\n\nDirector: Ms. Hannah Cole, director@littleacorns.example\n\nMY NOTES\n- Supply fee already paid in August.\n- Other mom said they \"never actually enforce\" the notice.\n- New school starts Jan 5.","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":4},{"type":"maxWords","max":80},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Missing the policy update","why":"The AI uses the contract's 30 days and gives a December deadline.","fix":"Add: \"Use the Oct 15 update: 45 days' notice.\"","checks":["r0","r1"]},{"title":"No date math","why":"The AI says \"45 days\" without the actual date.","fix":"Add: \"Line 2: January 1 minus 45 days = [date].\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"Listing every fee","why":"The AI includes the supply fee you already paid and the late fee.","fix":"Add: \"Line 3: only what I'd lose by leaving.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Repeating rumors","why":"The AI echoes that notice isn't enforced.","fix":"Add: \"Use only the contract. Line 4: This isn't legal advice.\"","checks":["r2","numberedItems","plainText"]},{"title":"Trusting the AI to count words","why":"AI is bad at counting. Ask for \"under 80 words\" and it often lands well over.","fix":"Cap each part: \"each line under 16 words.\"","checks":["maxWords"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Uses the update","patterns":["update","45","oct(ober)? 15"]},{"label":"Asks for the date math","patterns":["minus","jan(uary)? 1","count back","date"]},{"label":"Asks what you'd lose","patterns":["deposit","lose","fee"]},{"label":"Adds the disclaimer","patterns":["legal advice","disclaimer"]},{"label":"Sets a word limit","patterns":["\\d+\\s*words","word (limit|count)"]}],"hint":"Contracts get updated by email. Tell the AI which rule is current, ask for the actual date, and keep it to what the contract says.","rubricLabels":["Line 1 says 45 days' written notice by email to the Director (the updated policy, not 30 days)","Line 2 gives November 17, 2026 as the last day to give notice for January 1 (45 days before; a day either side is fine), not a December date","Line 3 says the $500 enrollment deposit would not be refunded, and line 4 is \"This isn't legal advice.\""]}