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Educators make the case for letting kids struggle
Original: In an age of instant answers, educators say there's a case for letting kids struggle a little
Educators are arguing that in an era of instant answers from search engines and AI tools, children benefit from being allowed to grapple with problems before getting help. Supporters say productive struggle builds persistence, problem-solving skills and resilience, countering a culture of quick solutions. The argument has struck a chord with teachers and parents reconsidering how much help to give students.
Why now: Instant answers from AI and search tools have reignited debate over how much difficulty children should face in learning.
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