What is The MorningStar Academy’s policy on Plagiarism?
Our plagiarism policy is outlined below. Plagiarism offenses accumulate for the entire year, not for an individual course. First Offense: An Academic Counselor will email the student and parent informing them of the plagiarized lesson. A note will be made in the student’s file stating the course, assignment number, a copy of student’s work and source plagiarized. In order for the student to resubmit the assignment, a parent must request a reset. This will use one of the two resets in that class for the year. Second Offense: An Academic Counselor will email the student and parent informing them of the plagiarized lesson. A note will be made in the student’s file stating the course, assignment number, a copy of student’s work and source plagiarized. The plagiarized assignment will be given a 0. Students will not be able to resubmit the assignment. Third Offense: An Academic Counselor will email the student and parent informing them of the plagiarized lesson. A note will be made in the st