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How AI is affecting the way kids learn to read and write

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Survey: 40% of U.S. English teachers have used artificial intelligence in their classrooms.

ChatGPT is a chatbot that serves up fresh ideas for students' book report.

Teachers say they've seen students improve their reading and writing skills after they use AI .

But experts say chatbot is not as effective as a human teacher or a private tutor.

Some English teachers have caught students using AI chatbots to write their essays.

New Jersey English teacher Katie Thomas banned her students from typing their essays on their computers or completing their writing assignments at home.

She said she is worried that her students will be taken advantage of "by employers, landlords or the government" in the future.