How to Curb Student Cheating

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I’m growing increasingly uneasy over and frightened by the escalating pervasiveness of academic dishonesty. Statistics fluctuate and are difficult to come by, but according to one 1998 study, conducted by the Ad Council and The Educational Testing Service, upward of 98% of college students report having cheated in high school.

A 2011 study conducted by the Josephson Institute surveyed 43,000 high school students…