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A 5 page research paper that offers a case analysis of an underachieving boy. Based on the case, the writer discusses factors, issues and options to be addressed by the principal. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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success that is equivalent with his potential, which causes great concern for his parents and subsequent disruption and tension in their family life. Summary of the facts of the
case Randys academic record shows that he has consistently made Ds in both English and math and that his grades are largely characterized by Cs. This older sisters did well
in school. His father is an insurance executive and travels extensively and has high expectations for his son, as does his mother. Dissention over Randys failure to achieve is developing
dysfunctional relationships in the Buckley home. In particular, the scenario gives a great deal of emphasis to the fact that Randys father, who is a high-achieving individual who put himself
through school and expects a similar standard of hard work from his son. List of facts that needed to be known in order to successfully 1. How old
is Randy? Is he of ethnic origin? The case study does not present this information, but it definitely has a bearing on what solutions/remedies the principal should explore. For example,
if Randy is black or Hispanic, the principal may wish to investigate if his teacher is showing cultural bias. 2. Has he always had academic difficulty? Did any
event in the family, such as the death of a beloved grandparent, precede his poor academic achievement? Was he having difficulty prior to his father traveling so much? Or, has
his father always traveled? 3. What is Randys behavior like, that is, does he demonstrate the symbols of attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? The scenario
indicates behavior that his parents label as "lazy." What specifically is this behavior? Does it suggest an inability to focus, or is Randy able to focus when he is interested
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