Will AI kill the five-paragraph essay? To find out, I asked my ninth grade English teacher. The five-paragraph essay is a mainstay of high school writing instruction, designed to teach students ...

My students have started using AI and ChatGPT to write their essays and answer any questions they have. It's become impossible to prevent cheating.

By high school, students will be expected to produce mature and thoughtful essays, not just in English class but in history and science classes as well.