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UK government project would use AI-generated writing to judge literacy standards in key stage 2 tests

Aug 14, 2026 · Issue 2 · 1 source, 1 article

According to New Scientist, a UK government project aimed at cutting the cost of key stage 2 assessments would use AI-generated writing for markers. The details are not clear from the excerpt.

Who is affected and how

education policymaker
The proposal, which affects assessment quality and cost, may spark debate.
teacher
The role of AI-generated texts in calibrating assessment may change marking practice.

Sources

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