April 30, 1999

Cheating Is Reaching Epidemic Proportions Worldwide, Researchers Say

By PAUL DESRUISSEAUX

A disturbing and fast-growing problem now plagues education around the world: academic fraud.

Cheating, plagiarism, the falsification of credentials, and other forms of misrepresentation by students, faculty members, and administrators at all levels of education have reached epidemic proportions,

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