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"He [teacher] was not grading them. He was having ChatGPT read them. And it just felt kind of unfair. Like obviously I know he's extremely busy, but it felt like it was impersonal feedback.”

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Teen Interviewee | Age 16 | Grade 11 | Girl | White

Citation: Nearfield. (2026, April). Spring 2026 Gen AI and social media listening loop [Collection of participant quotes]. Nearfield Listening Library. www.thenearfield.org/quotes/grading-with-ai

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