As we venture into a new era, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming education at an unprecedented pace. This shift is fueled by Agentic AI, a form of AI that is capable of reasoning, adapting, and acting autonomously. In the context of education, Agentic AI promises to redefine the roles of both students and teachers, offering new opportunities for personalised learning and competency-based education. However, this radical change also brings a host of challenges and counterarguments that need to be carefully considered. These are presented in this article. Click here to download it.