Survey Finds 54% of U.S. Teens Use AI for Schoolwork

Summary

A Pew Research Center survey conducted in fall 2025 found that 54% of U.S. teenagers are using AI tools to complete schoolwork. However, only about one in 10 teens reported using AI for "all or most" of their assignments, suggesting the majority are using it as a supplementary tool rather than a wholesale replacement for their own work. The survey highlights the rapid normalization of AI use among younger demographics, particularly in educational settings. The findings come amid ongoing debates