Academic Integrity: Preventing Cheating with the Implementation of an Honor Code
Purpose Statement:
The purpose of this action research project was to determine if implementing an honor code diminished academic dishonesty at TCHS.
Research Questions:
How did the students and faculty react to the introduction of an honor code at TCHS? Did the introduction of an honor code deter or lower incidences of academic dishonesty at TCHS over the past two years as measured by trends in student disciplinary referrals to the Dean's Office?