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Saturday, September 16, 2017
Nearly a third of U.S. teenagers use technology to cheat - SHARON NOGUCHI, Mercury News
U.S. teenagers think they are savvy about cybersecurity–so much that nearly one-third skirt school safeguards to access banned content and 29 percent admit to using tech devices to cheat in school–but more than twice that many say they know of classmates who have cheated with devices, a survey found. The findings of the survey by the computer security firm McAfee are in proportion with a 2009 survey by Common Sense Media–although the exact extent of cheating, and whether it’s changed over the years, is unknown.
https://www.eschoolnews.com/2017/09/07/teenagers-use-electronics-cheat/