Test score

Because kids are spending more time on rapid context, switching on social media feeds, sustained focus like working through a multi-step math equation or analyzing a long article has gotten much harder.

Why this caught my eye? It shows that while declining test scores aren't just about disrupted school schedules anymore, it's a fundamental shift in how we use our minds and interact with information every day.

So here's my question for you to discuss with your parents at the dinner table tonight.

When you're trying to learn something new or do homework, do you feel like having a phone or an AI tool nearby makes you smarter? Or does it make it harder to give your full concentration? What is one change you could make this week to train your focus muscle? Drop your thoughts in the reviews.

From global test scores, let's travel over to the biggest city in the U.S. to see how one school district is stepping up to solve this exact problem.

Topic two, NYC bans AI in schools.

Today, our second story takes us straight to New York City.