English teacher Carrie Beth Buchanan sees the effects of students’ growing up in an age when communication is done in an abbreviated text language and where they depend on autocorrect to automatically ...

Young adult author Jeramey Kraatz, who grew up in Odessa, speaks to students at the Reagan Elementary School library Friday about the books he has written and the writing process. Kraatz was in town ...

It’s a common sentiment from English teachers facing an onslaught of AI-generated writing in their classrooms: When students rely on ChatGPT to write their essays, they aren’t engaging their brains as ...