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by pixkpr 2898 days ago
that doesn't mean there's no bias in reporting cheating.

and the second quote is anecdotal. it might be easier to spot the cheater who doesn't write english well if their papers are obviously better written than the student speaks.

it would simply be more difficult to catch cheaters who speak and write english fluently.

it's possible that chinese students cheat more in school, even a significant amount more, even their style of cheating may be drastically different, but I still find it somewhat strange that that gets so much focus in a system that is like what cycling used to be:

https://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2017/02/cheating_i...