Is helping colleagues in exams by allowing them to copy answers considered cheating, especially with feelings of guilt and the desire to maintain academic excellence?
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Cheating is forbidden anywhere, whether it is an English language institute, a university, an official school, or an unofficial one. It is not permissible to cheat in exams or to help others cheat. To excel, one must strive diligently in studying, not in cheating.
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