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A Shoo-In Method For Cheating on Your Math Test

A Shoo-In Method For Cheating on Your Math Test

When I was in high school, the TI-82 graphing calculator was the cheater’s tool of choice. At first we would simply store important equations into the “Y=” graphing screen. After teachers caught onto that, we figured out that you could register data to the calculator’s memory and restore it with the push of a button.

I imagine that schools today must be on complete technology lockdown, but where there’s a will there’s a way. Just take a look at this novel, low-tech cheating method devised by one student in China that’s sure to knock you off your feet.

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School Children All Over China Get a Lesson in Ethics and Economics with “Summer Homework Substitute Services”

School Children All Over China Get a Lesson in Ethics and Economics with “Summer Homework Substitute Services”

As children in China are halfway through their summer vacation, the pressure to finish their homework assignments grows stronger.  This is exactly what summer holiday homework substitute services are hoping for as advertisements have been springing up everywhere on the internet, according to Tawain-based news site NOWnewsThese business men and women are offering their experience and knowledge to do your child’s homework for a nominal fee.

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Novel Anti-Cheating Technology Surfaced on Twitter, Look for It at a School Near You

Novel Anti-Cheating Technology Surfaced on Twitter, Look for It at a School Near You

Students cheating on tests is as natural and inevitable as the sunrise, and with the aid of technology like smartphones there are even more ingenious ways to get around failing.  It’s a global problem with no solution in sight.

However, it looks like one innovative teacher has found a simple, cheap, and seemingly foolproof way to curtail their students from cheating.  This is based on a photo that is making the rounds via Twitter recently.

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