Sunday, February 17, 2008

Extra Credit

Top 10
1. Page 14- People feel fine stealing his bagels but not his money.
2. Page 19- A president actually said, "Government is not the solution, government is the problem."
3. Page 27- At least half of college students have admitted to serious cheating.
4. Page 28- About the same percentage of college students cheated in the 1960's as in the 1990's.
5. Page 35- A rich girl paid her roommate thousands of dollars to do her homework.
6. Page 52- It is crazy that so much work is being put into stopping plagiarism on the web.
7. Page 37- A student was flunked on a state test for having a cell phone open in the bathroom during a testing break.
8. Page 40- 90% of high schoolers cheat on something.
9. Page 42- The author thinks that good teaching stops cheating.
10. Page 30- A student covered her test papers just so that other students would not cheat on her.

A good article that everyone should read is Everybody Does It by David Callahan.

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