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Dare Obasanjo Feb 25

Gen Z is the first generation in modern history to perform worse on standardized tests than their parents.

Neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath blamed the introduction of technology over textbooks in schools and the rise of the iPhone.

I believe COVID also was a major inflection point which many never recovered from.

https://fortune.com/2026/02/21/laptops-tablets-schools-gen-z-less-cognitively-capable-parents-first-time-cellphone-bans-standardized-test-scores/

The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents

Neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath said older generations “screwed up” giving students access to so much technology.

Fortune

@carnage4life “neuroscientist” guy says his grade at Harvard was “A+++” on his LinkedIn and this research was first published by noted journal (right wing rag)… The Free Press.

There’s reasons for concerns here but don’t launder Free Press bullshit.