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Academic Dishonesty
07 May 2008
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ABSTRACT
This exploratory study compares academic dishonesty scores for insurance students in one insurance program to those for other college students using survey data from business and nonbusiness students at two universities. Academic dishonesty was measured using a modified version of a scale developed by McCabe and Trevino, with a higher score indicating greater academic dishonesty. The average score on total academic dishonesty was significantly higher for insurance students than for other business students and lower, but not significantly so, than the scores for nonbusiness students. Regression analysis indicates that a significant predictor of academic dishonesty for both insurance students and other business students is the perceived relevance of the work to the student's major coursework. There were some differences, however, in the other significant predictors for insurance students versus other business students.
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Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test Now Online.
07 May 2008
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Palm Beach and Broward County high school freshmen and sophomores finished the reading FCAT by mid-March. More than six weeks later, they still don't know the scores. And the wait will drag into early June.
State and local educators say they'd love to speed up the process and improve student achievement with a technological solution: putting the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test online.
But switching from paper and pencil to computers is a daunting prospect because there are too few machines to test everyone simultaneously and school districts say they can't afford it at a time of shrinking state funding. The state has offered a limited number of high school online FCAT retake exams but still wants to expand its computer-based testing because of the likely benefits.
High school students must pass the 10th-grade reading and math FCATs to graduate.
To date, 7,573 students have taken the 10th-grade online retake exams at 167 ...
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Online diploma market bustling in Vietnam
07 May 2008
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The time when universities and colleges enter examination season, and when universities and colleges begin enrolling students, is the high season of trading diplomas.
Nowadays, in the Internet era, sellers and the buyers of diplomas can easily find each other, just with mouse clicks.
There are a lot of offers to sell and offers to buy on the Internet. A client with nick "boyhamchoi9x" wrote that he needed an in-service university degree, and that he didn’t need the false degree to look exactly like the real degree.
A client named Linh wrote that she need an in-service economics university degree, while "anhkhongcan_emyeuanh" wrote: “I need two degrees of HCM City Economics University”. Those, who have degrees to sell, need to contact him by e-mail.
Sellers also appear under nicknames, “lam_bang_dai_hoc” or “ngalainga”. “Ngalainga” even provides a mobile phone for contact.
Meanwhile, a seller named Kiet set the p ...
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