He dives into records of reported academic dishonesty in the University of Georgia and shares that in 2014, cheating rose by 24 percent. Author Janel Davis reviews research he found which insinuates cheating has been rising by more than 3.5 percent since 2012. Research from an article published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2016 titled, Student cheating appears to be increasing, describes how cheating is on the rise. “I do not encourage students to take classes they can’t handle with their upcoming schedule, because it would impact them negatively,” says Mrs. Cheating is wrong, but for desperate students, it seems like the only choice they have. For those who can’t, cheating and academic honesty are tempting shortcuts to help keep their grades up while juggling their other responsibilities. Most students are able to find a balance. Jobs, family, extracurriculars, and preparing for colleges all alongside having to worry about grades in classes are some of the stressors students can face on a day-to-day basis. It’s been a long, rough year for just about any student who has to multitask their lives. Students who cheated through high school have found that their lack of retained information is detrimental to how their lives will play out after high school.
Cheating is just cutting corners, students need to find better methods to prepare themselves for the future.
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