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Revisiting "Schoolsucks.com"

Kenny Sahr on the rise of internet advertising, essay mills, and his notorious site.

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Joseph Thibault
Sep 09, 2025
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A few weeks ago, a friend of this stack, Michael Goodine, suggested looking back at some of the history of Essay Mills on the internet and specifically a site called “Schoolsucks.com” (let it be known that Michael has his own amazing substack focused on English Language Tests).

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I wasn’t familiar with the site (which is no longer active), but the rabbit …

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