Picture this: American high schoolers are bombing math and reading tests so hard, it’s like they’re auditioning for a dystopian sequel where AI does all the thinking. The Wall Street Journal reports scores at an all-time low, with kids struggling to read essays or crunch numbers, while AI chatbots like ChatGPT are basically their new BFFs. Is it the pandemic, smartphones, or just too many TikTok tutorials? Buckle up, education’s in for a wild ride.
