The Facts of Life (1979)

S08E23 Rites of Passage (1)

Title: Rites of Passage Plot: When Jo's commencement address is turned down, she decides against delivering any speech. However, she soon discovers that her grandfather has traveled from Poland specifically to attend the ceremony and hear her speak. This revelation prompts Jo to reconsider her decision and grapple with her emotions about honoring her family and the significance of the moment.