America’s AI Edge Is Deep Thinking - And Schools Are Losing It

America’s real AI advantage is not just computing power - it is human deep thinking, and the education system is steadily weakening that edge. The piece argues that schools are rewarding surface-level answers, rushing students past hard work, and training them to depend on shortcuts instead of reasoning. That is a self-inflicted handicap at exactly the moment the country needs sharper minds, not more bureaucratic mediocrity. Read more about this...