AI is making inroads in US classrooms: Is it the hidden culprit behind plummeting reading scores?

AI is reshaping U.S. classrooms, but concerns over its impact on reading skills are growing. A RAND Corporation survey found that 40% of English teachers now use AI tools, raising questions about declining reading proficiency. As students rely on AI-generated summaries, deep reading, critical thinking, and writing skills may suffer. Experts urge a balanced approach to AI in education.

AI is making inroads in US classrooms: Is it the hidden culprit behind plummeting reading scores?
AI is reshaping U.S. classrooms, but concerns over its impact on reading skills are growing. A RAND Corporation survey found that 40% of English teachers now use AI tools, raising questions about declining reading proficiency. As students rely on AI-generated summaries, deep reading, critical thinking, and writing skills may suffer. Experts urge a balanced approach to AI in education.