Dear Abby: ; Cheating Rampant Both in and Outside Classroom

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DEAR READERS: When I printed the letter about cheating in school from "Valedictorian Contender" on May 27, my staff and I were deluged with mail. If you're interested in what folks had to say, here is a sample:

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I recently retired from teaching at a highly rated, competitive Midwestern public school. Cheating was rampant, from copying homework to text-messaging during tests in the classroom. When confronted, the cheaters were surprised and usually asserted that "everyone else does it." And they were right.

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Dear Abby: ; Cheating Rampant Both in and Outside Classroom

Cheating occurs in the classroom, in sports, in extra-curricular activities and in the hallways, and has become more acceptable am...

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