Why Kids Can't Read Anymore
A growing percentage of Gen Alpha students cannot read, write, or do basic math
“I don't know if there's something wrong with my cerebel cortex, but I can't read, bro.”
A Cold Fusion video essay examines declining literacy and numeracy among Gen Alpha students, with teachers reporting students who cannot read during reading periods or solve basic problems. The content is sourced from a YouTube-style documentary, not a Meta Connect AI announcement, and has no meaningful AI industry signal. Misattributed to Meta Connect in the source field.