IntroductionAccording to Cabaulgh and Rozycky (20010), plagiarism is an academic dishonesty and it is on the rise, especially among students. These students tend to draw the line between right and wrong based on of their situation, even if they Researchers define the word plagiarism as the simple theft of the ideas or works of others, in a word, cheating However, this can have serious consequences and sometimes lead to heavy legal sanctions. from primary school to university, leaving teachers wondering how best to combat plagiarism Research shows that the main cause of plagiarism among students is the heavy weekly workload assigned to them. (Neville 2010). Many researches raise the problem of plagiarism However, it cannot be denied that some students are simply lazy, without ambition to learn. On the other hand, there are people who learn slowly and alone. way to get high grades is to do them. be by cheating. Surprisingly, a few of these students will say that they don't know that plagiarism is cheating. This will require educators to design models to combat this illegal practice. This article discusses how to reduce the problem of plagiarism in schools. How should educators handle plagiarism? An effective response from these teachers involves having a positive solution that will advise these students on how to become better writers and scholars, while implementing a similar tone in the curriculum. Most teachers tend to approach plagiarism harshly, emphasizing the heavy penalties that result from it. However, research shows that society more often reacts positively to such situations, in...... middle of paper ...... not only does it expose itself to sanctions from the school, but the school will advise them on other legal actions. that the owners of the information could blame them for. This will be for protection purposes and not to threaten or create fear. There are serious accusations related to plagiarism and the school has a duty to prepare students for their future careers as writers. ConclusionPlagiarism is cheating and every educational institution should be discouraged. It is necessary to apply anti-plagiarism software in order to combat this habit. However, it is important that schools address the repercussions of plagiarism of work. Sanctions may also apply to those whose work is plagiarized, as a disciplinary measure. It is unfortunate that some students do not understand the effects of plagiarism, so it is the teacher's duty to enlighten them in order to improve their writing skills..