Commentary: ‘Did a student write this?’ Writing still needs to be taught.

By: Tyler Paré

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: September 1, 2026

Words: 1,084

Last Updated: 7 hours, 35 minutes ago

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Plagiarism is not new in the writing world. At any level, writing is a challenging intellectual pursuit, whether it is a 6-year-old stringing together his first few sentences or a doctoral candidate slogging through her 200-page dissertation.

Do you recall the groans, the anxiety, and that feeling of dread on the day your high school English teacher assigned a multi-page research paper? I do. I was right there, huffing and puffing.

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