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WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Cheating students must be held accountable for their actions through harsher punishments.

Cheating students must be held accountable

Elitsa Koleva, Co-Managing Editor May 18, 2023

Growing up, parents teach their kids the importance of academic integrity. Undoubtedly, parents also want their kids to receive good grades. But in a world of technology and the everlasting pressure to “get into a good college”, the question of whether these two can virtually coexist becomes harder...

Student cheating online

Unique learning environment may undermine academic integrity

Srinithi Raj, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 14, 2021

Chegg, Coursehero, Slader, and Varsity Tutors. There’s something that all these websites have in common, and while I’d like to think that they’re used for the enrichment of student learning, that isn’t always the case. Over the pandemic school year, student dependency on online learning poses...