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Samuel Juan Academy has developed a unique approach to deal with underachieving students. Instead of punishing students for incomplete assignments or poor grades, the academy provides failing students with a reward. Through the Computers for Success program, Samuel Juan Academy students who fall behind their classmates in reading and mathematics are given their own computers. For nine weeks, the students get to keep a personal computer with a printer and software in their homes. They can work and play with the computer whenever they like and as often as they like. Is this a prize for being poor performers in school? "It may look that way to an outsider," says school principal Edna Seymour, "but this approach is actually well-backed by research. Studies show that students who are computer literate do much better in school. The figures rise for students who actually have a computer at home, and are even higher for students from homes where most of the family members are comfortable using a computer." When a student is given a computer to take home, families are encouraged to get into the act, too. Students in the Computers for Success program are required, together with their parents and siblings, to attend a weekend computer seminar. This way everyone in the family becomes familiar with the use of the computer. This is an investment in the students' educational future. "It is widely accepted that parental involvement makes all the difference in a child's academic success," says Principal Seymour. "We are extending this idea to involve families in our computer literacy program. As part of that program, we make it possible for families to buy refurbished computers at an affordable price. Many of our families have already taken advantage of this opportunity. On the whole, we have been very pleased with the Computers for Success program."
Samuel Juan Academy has developed a unique approach to deal with underachieving students. Instead of punishing students for incomplete assignments or poor grades, the academy provides failing students with a reward. Through the Computers for Success program, Samuel Juan Academy students who fall behind their classmates in reading and mathematics are given their own computers. For nine weeks, the students get to keep a personal computer with a printer and software in their homes. They can work and play with the computer whenever they like and as often as they like. Is this a prize for being poor performers in school? "It may look that way to an outsider," says school principal Edna Seymour, "but this approach is actually well-backed by research. Studies show that students who are computer literate do much better in school. The figures rise for students who actually have a computer at home, and are even higher for students from homes where most of the family members are comfortable using a computer." When a student is given a computer to take home, families are encouraged to get into the act, too. Students in the Computers for Success program are required, together with their parents and siblings, to attend a weekend computer seminar. This way everyone in the family becomes familiar with the use of the computer. This is an investment in the students' educational future. "It is widely accepted that parental involvement makes all the difference in a child's academic success," says Principal Seymour. "We are extending this idea to involve families in our computer literacy program. As part of that program, we make it possible for families to buy refurbished computers at an affordable price. Many of our families have already taken advantage of this opportunity. On the whole, we have been very pleased with the Computers for Success program."
For the underachieving students, Samuel Juan Academy suggests ________________ .
- A assigning a tutor to help them
- B giving them extra assignments
- C giving them a computer to use at home
- D offering them weekend remedial math classes
思路引導 VIP
請試著回想文章中校長的觀點：她認為學生若能精通哪一種當代必備的技能，學業表現就會顯著提升？為了落實這項研究結果，且讓家長也能在校園以外的私人空間參與孩子的學習過程，校方最有可能實質發放什麼樣的設備給這些學生呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
恭喜你精準捕捉到了這篇文章的核心資訊！這是一項非常有洞見的觀察。在閱讀這類探討教育創新的文章時，最關鍵的能力就是跳脫「懲罰落後者」的既有習氣，轉而從文中尋找具體的配套措施。正如你所判斷的，文中明確提到校方推行「成功之路電腦計畫（Computers for Success program）」，讓學業落後的學生能將 電腦（personal computer） 與印表機帶回家使用九週，這正是校方提出的具體輔導策略。
文章邏輯與鑑別點
這道題目的難度切入點在於它的「反直覺性」。一般人直覺認為成績不好應該是安排導師輔導或增加額外作業（選項 A 與 B），但文章卻強調透過科技工具來提升學生的資訊素養。你之所以能答對，是因為你沒有被既定的教育觀念誤導，而是確實根據文中的關鍵細節——「...are given their own computers... to keep... in their homes」來進行客觀定位。這展現了你優異的細節檢索能力，這在長篇閱讀理解中是非常重要的核心競爭力。