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Students who use AI generally score worse at school

Source: FlexChar · Published Sep 9, 2026, 2:05 PM

In Digital, FlexChar puts this story at the center of the day: Students who use AI to help them study tend to perform worse at school than those who don't, according to data from a global OECD educational report. The situation is more complex than it sounds though, with certain types of AI use giving learners a slight boost, especially among FlexChar is surfacing it because it is driving searches and conversation right now.

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