Many students use technology to cheat because they are able to quickly find answers online by simply searching for them. Cheating is increasing at a rapid rate in the United States because many high school or college students are faced with different responsibilities, pressures, and loads of different types of work. Richard Perez Peña states in "Studies Find More Students Cheating," "Access to the Internet has made cheating easier, allowing students to instantly connect with answers, friends to consult, and jobs to plagiarize." Plagiarism, or using someone else's work as your own, is the most common form of cheating in high school and college. Plagiarism occurs when you don't cite a source properly or don't put the correct quotation marks on a borrowed quote to make your point. Some students don't even know what plagiarism is and they do it using the technology we have today. Therefore, says Julie Rasicot, “high schools and teachers should clarify what constitutes plagiarism, how to avoid it, and what the consequences will be if students are caught.” If students are not informed about plagiarism, they tend to use technology as an easy way to accomplish a task, which prevents them from learning. On the other hand, many professors argue that the technology is developing