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AI in Classrooms: Teachers Sound the Alarm | Toronto News
AI’s creeping into Canadian classrooms—and teachers are alarmed. Nearly 96% say students use it for homework, with over 42% claiming more than half do. Critical thinking? Plummeting—84% of educators report a drop in the last five years, and 73% say current writing and analysis skills are off the mark. Four in five teachers see lower-quality in-class work compared to homework, and 90% say the gap’s widening. Schools are scrambling: only 34% have staff AI policies, and 42% have student ones. Usage varies by region and school type—with independent schools reporting higher use and impact—but even…
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