Grade inflation 'detrimental' to students 'who work hard to get a H1' 

Breakthrough Maths founder TJ Hegarty is warning this year’s grade inflation is 'detrimental' to students who work hard to get a H1 in subjects like maths
Grade inflation 'detrimental' to students 'who work hard to get a H1' 

This summer, the 2023 higher-level maths paper prompted widespread condemnation from students, parents, and teachers.. Picture: RollingNews.ie

Senior cycle students could shy away from higher level maths following controversy with the Leaving Cert paper one this summer, according to the Cork founder of an online school.

Breakthrough Maths founder TJ Hegarty is warning this year’s grade inflation is “detrimental” to students who work hard to get a H1 in subjects like maths.

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