What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing?

… Students need to write well enough to have a sense of which A.I. text suggestions to accept and which to reject, she said. Ms. Maxwell also insisted that creativity in writing would persist, because people would still want to express their personal voice and style.

To that end, companies like Grammarly, Google and OpenAI are creating so-called Socratic versions of their chatbots, sold to schools as writing helpers that will guide students through assignments without doing the work for them...

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/us/student-writing-essays-ai.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share