Normalization of Cheating Undermining Assessment Integrity
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cheatingacademic integritystudent engagementparent attitudes
Summary
Students and parents increasingly view cheating as acceptable, citing examples of successful people cheating. This normalization makes it difficult for educators to maintain academic integrity, as students feel no shame and even pride in cheating. Current disciplinary measures are ineffective, and the problem is exacerbated by societal attitudes. This unsolved issue severely undermines the reliability of assessments and the value of education.
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