Cheating: The Problem and Its Scope
Chapter I
The Problem and Its Scope
There was a time when cheating was rare in schools, but today the whole “importance of learning” aspect has been eliminated. Instead, everyone is focused on making the top ten percent of their class or being valedictorian and we seem to have forgotten school’s purpose. School exists so that we will be educated, not so everyone can cheat their way into being successful.
Education, which has become vital for the survival for any civilization must be dealt with care and dexterity as his education later mould the personality of a person who dwells among millions of people and can influence their lives. The 21st century has highlighted the need of the reforms so that a normal human being can achieve good education.
The government has realized the importance of education and taken measures for its outbreak.
Education requires tough studying. You need to study for more than ten hours a day to get high grades to ensure your future. However, no one is sure if they can get good jobs after graduating college that will give you a sustainable life. Professors look at student’s grades if they will pass it or not. That is why students feel pressure in school so they will just cheat on their classmates who are smarter than them.
As researchers, we conducted a survey about this issue for us to know the reasons of the students why they cheat in school. Cheating is a serious problem that can be solve by the cooperation of every teachers, parents or guardians, and students.
Purpose of the Study
This research serves as an awareness to the community on how cheating in school has become an epidemic problem. Teachers must be informed that they need to adjust to the student’s needs. Their lectures should become interesting in order that pupils will be more enthusiastic in studying. Self-confidence is a main requirement in education. Students cheat, even though they know the answers in a particular
The Problem and Its Scope
There was a time when cheating was rare in schools, but today the whole “importance of learning” aspect has been eliminated. Instead, everyone is focused on making the top ten percent of their class or being valedictorian and we seem to have forgotten school’s purpose. School exists so that we will be educated, not so everyone can cheat their way into being successful.
Education, which has become vital for the survival for any civilization must be dealt with care and dexterity as his education later mould the personality of a person who dwells among millions of people and can influence their lives. The 21st century has highlighted the need of the reforms so that a normal human being can achieve good education.
The government has realized the importance of education and taken measures for its outbreak.
Education requires tough studying. You need to study for more than ten hours a day to get high grades to ensure your future. However, no one is sure if they can get good jobs after graduating college that will give you a sustainable life. Professors look at student’s grades if they will pass it or not. That is why students feel pressure in school so they will just cheat on their classmates who are smarter than them.
As researchers, we conducted a survey about this issue for us to know the reasons of the students why they cheat in school. Cheating is a serious problem that can be solve by the cooperation of every teachers, parents or guardians, and students.
Purpose of the Study
This research serves as an awareness to the community on how cheating in school has become an epidemic problem. Teachers must be informed that they need to adjust to the student’s needs. Their lectures should become interesting in order that pupils will be more enthusiastic in studying. Self-confidence is a main requirement in education. Students cheat, even though they know the answers in a particular
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