Faster homework, poor exam results: What AI is doing to students’ learning...

AI helps students finish homework faster but hurts their exam results. Many students use AI to get answers instead of learning deeply. While AI can improve study experience, it may also reduce real understanding and effort.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/2/faster-homework-poor-exam-results-what-ai-is-doing-to-students-learning

No AI until high school: NYC schools announce major classroom technology overhaul...

New York City will ban students in grades 2-K through 8 from using AI tools starting in the 2026-27 school year. High schoolers will get lessons on AI, but only some classrooms can use AI in pilot programs. The city aims to protect kids' learning and social skills by limiting screen time and careful AI use.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://abc7ny.com/post/new-york-city-public-schools-banning-ai-use-middle-school-year/19778716/