Plagiarism Affect Today's Education System

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Many issues affect today’s education system including poverty, technology advancements, budgeting, and a slew of many others. However, one of the most important and under-talked about issues is plagiarism. Along with it being illegal, the taboo subject of plagiarism is plaguing educational institutions, and has been for decades. We often fail to take a second and test the cause of problems such as this plagiarism. Is it because the institutions of higher education pressure students to pass by any means, including claiming another person’s work as our own? Better yet, is it the social stigma that students who don’t pass a class are identified and placed into a group by their instructors as well as their peers as dumb or stupid? That simply because

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