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"The Lost Art of Research-Paper Writing"

by Donna Garner

November 22, 2002

Students no longer need the excuse "The dog ate my
research paper" because in a large majority of our
nation's schools, there are no research papers for the dog
to eat! Many high-school teachers around the country have
quit teaching research-paper writing because they simply
do not know how to keep their students from plagiarizing
off the Internet. Rather than facing the problems which
arise when students cheat, many teachers are backing away
from teaching a full-fledged research paper at all.

Meanwhile, businesses are clamoring for employees who can
do quality research and who can then write up their
research in such a way that there is no chance of
litigation being filed against their companies.

Colleges and university professors are complaining because
their students no longer know how to do...See More


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