The Sources Behind 'AI Boosts Homework 18% but Lowers Tests 20%'
korymath · x · 2026-09-08
The author follows up their earlier claim with sources: one article and two supporting papers. The finding: kids using AI got 18% better homework marks but scored 20% lower on tests, suggesting AI-assisted homework may undermine actual learning.
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