“Leaving Cert Changes Will Favour Students Who Can Afford Hard-to-Detect AI” – July 9th, 2025

That’s the belief of biology teacher Michael McGrath. Under the changes, there will be more marks for project work and fewer for exams. Michael McGrath, who’s a former member of the ASTI union’s executive, believes this will favour students from affluent families who can afford to pay for AI that’s very hard to detect.