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College Professor Argues Writing Matters Less Than We Think

Original: Opinion | I’m a College Professor. Writing Isn’t as Important as We Think.

A New York Times opinion piece by a college professor argues that writing is not as important as it is often made out to be, challenging a core assumption of higher education. The essay is likely to fuel ongoing debate about the purpose of essays and written assignments at a time when artificial intelligence tools can produce text instantly.

Why now: It feeds into the current debate over AI, assessments, and the value of teaching writing in universities.

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