University students vow against cheating
Executives and students at 27 universities vow against "cheating", ready to support national anti-corruption campaigns.
Together, they signed the declaration on Sunday at Thammasat University's stadium, to launch the campaign "Thai students not cheating".
Thammasat rector Somkid Lertpaitoon likens the campaign to the vaccination. Upon graduation, these students would be quality workers who are immune to all types of corruption.
Anti-corruption would be included in the curriculum and the student network plans events in different regions every three months.
A poll by Assumption University showed that a\\mong students, 92.4 per cent admitted that they did copy their friends’ reports in the past 12 months. Some 74.9 per cent cheated in the exams. The poll showed that seed of corruption is seen among students, teachers, government officers and company employees.
