diff --git a/.github/workflows/0-start-exercise.yml b/.github/workflows/0-start-exercise.yml
index edf4a87..1c95c66 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/0-start-exercise.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/0-start-exercise.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     if: |
       !github.event.repository.is_template
     name: Start Exercise
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/start-exercise.yml@v0.3.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/start-exercise.yml@v0.4.0
     with:
       exercise-title: "Getting Started with GitHub Copilot"
       intro-message: "Welcome to the exciting world of GitHub Copilot! 🚀 In this exercise, you'll unlock the potential of this AI-powered coding assistant to accelerate your development process. Let's dive in and have some fun exploring the future of coding together! 💻✨"
@@ -38,22 +38,18 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
-
-      - name: Configure Git user
-        run: |
-          git config user.name github-actions[bot]
-          git config user.email github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Build comment - add step content
         id: build-comment
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
           template-file: ${{ env.STEP_1_FILE }}
           template-vars: |
-            login=${{ github.actor }}
-            full_repo_name=${{ github.repository }}
+            login: ${{ github.actor }}
+            full_repo_name: ${{ github.repository }}
 
       - name: Create comment - add step content
         run: |
@@ -66,13 +62,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment - watching for progress
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file "skills-response-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md"
+            --body-file "exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md"
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Disable current workflow and enable next one
         run: |
-          # gh workflow enable "Step 0" # Already disabled
           gh workflow enable "Step 1"
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/1-preparing.yml b/.github/workflows/1-preparing.yml
index dc3c6c5..621f0e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/1-preparing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/1-preparing.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   check_step_work:
     name: Check step work
@@ -32,13 +32,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Update comment - checking work
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
             --edit-last
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -52,11 +53,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build message - step finished
         id: build-message-step-finish
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
-          template-file: skills-response-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
           template-vars: |
-            next_step_number=2
+            next_step_number: 2
 
       - name: Update comment - step finished
         run: |
@@ -81,8 +82,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Create comment - add step content
         run: |
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment - watching for progress
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/2-first-introduction.yml b/.github/workflows/2-first-introduction.yml
index 100e158..2ad7adc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/2-first-introduction.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/2-first-introduction.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   check_step_work:
     name: Check step work
@@ -34,74 +34,67 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Update comment - checking work
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
             --edit-last
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       # START: Check practical exercise
 
-      # Search for the comment about registration validation
-      - name: Check contents of 'src/app.py'
-        run: |
-          # File and expected phrase
-          file="src/app.py"
-          keyphrase="Validate student is not already signed up"
-
-          # Fail the workflow if the file content is missing
-          if ! grep -q "$keyphrase" "$file"; then
-            message="It seems our registration validation bug has not been fixed. Please try again."
-            gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-              --body "$message" \
-              --edit-last
-            exit 1
-          fi
-        env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      # Check the number of activities in the file by counting the json keys
       - name: Check for additional student activities
+        id: check-additional-activities
+        continue-on-error: true
+        uses: skills/action-keyphrase-checker@v1
+        with:
+          text-file: src/app.py
+          keyphrase: '"description"'
+          minimum-occurrences: 4
+          case-sensitive: false
+
+      - name: Build message - step results
+        id: build-message-step-results
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
+        with:
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-results-table.md
+          template-vars: |
+            step_number: 2
+            passed: ${{ !contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure') }}
+            results_table:
+              - description: "New activities added to src/app.py. We found ${{ steps.check-additional-activities.outputs.occurrences }} activities (minimum 4 required)"
+                passed: ${{ steps.check-additional-activities.outcome == 'success' }}
+
+      - name: Create comment - step results
         run: |
-          # File and phrase to count
-          file="src/app.py"
-          keyphrase='"description":'
-          minimum_occurences=4
-
-          # Get the number of occurences of the keyphrase
-          found_occurences=$(grep -o "$keyphrase" "$file" | wc -l)
-
-          # If the number of occurences is less than the minimum, fail the workflow and send a message
-          if [ "$found_occurences" -lt "$minimum_occurences" ]; then
-            message="No new student activities were found. Please use Copilot to generate some and try again."
-            gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-              --body "$message" \
-              --edit-last
-            exit 1
-          fi
+          gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
+            --body "$COMMENT_BODY" \
+            --edit-last
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          COMMENT_BODY: ${{ steps.build-message-step-results.outputs.updated-text }}
 
-      # END: Check practical exercise
+      - name: Fail job if not all checks passed
+        if: contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure')
+        run: exit 1
 
       - name: Build message - step finished
         id: build-message-step-finish
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
-          template-file: skills-response-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
           template-vars: |
-            next_step_number=3
+            next_step_number: 3
 
       - name: Update comment - step finished
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body "$ISSUE_BODY" \
-            --edit-last
+            --body "$ISSUE_BODY"
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           ISSUE_BODY: ${{ steps.build-message-step-finish.outputs.updated-text }}
@@ -120,8 +113,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Create comment - add step content
         run: |
@@ -133,7 +127,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment - watching for progress
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/3-copilot-edits.yml b/.github/workflows/3-copilot-edits.yml
index 49efc34..251c9d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/3-copilot-edits.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/3-copilot-edits.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   check_step_work:
     name: Check step work
@@ -34,86 +34,50 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Update comment - checking work
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/checking-work.md \
             --edit-last
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      # START: Check practical exercise
-
-      - name: Check participant info on activity cards
-        id: check-user-work
-        run: |
-          # Checks to perform
-            checks='{
-              "app_js": {
-                "name": "app.js",
-                "passed": true,
-                "message": ""
-              },
-              "styles_css": {
-                "name": "styles.css",
-                "passed": true,
-                "message": ""
-              }
-            }'
-
-          # Check for participants info in app.js
-          file="src/static/app.js"
-          keyphrase='participant'
-          minimum_occurences=3
-          found_occurences=$(grep -o "$keyphrase" "$file" | wc -l)
-          if [ "$found_occurences" -lt "$minimum_occurences" ]; then
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.app_js.passed = false')
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.app_js.message = "Please use Copilot to update the web application activity cards to show participant info."')
-          fi
-
-          # Check for participants info in styles.css
-          file="src/static/styles.css"
-          keyphrase='participant'
-          minimum_occurences=1
-          found_occurences=$(grep -o "$keyphrase" "$file" | wc -l)
-          if [ "$found_occurences" -lt "$minimum_occurences" ]; then
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.styles_css.passed = false')
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.styles_css.message = "Please use Copilot to update the web application styling to support participant info."')
-          fi
-
-          # Verify all checks passed
-          passed=$(echo $checks | jq '. | all(.passed?)')
-
-          # Flatten to an array for returning. Allows iteration during rendering.
-          results=$(echo $checks | jq 'to_entries | map({name: .key} + .value)')
-
-          # Save pass status to output
-          echo "passed=$passed" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-          # Save results to output
-          echo 'results<<EOF' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo $results >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo 'EOF' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Check for participant info in app.js
+        id: check-app-js
+        continue-on-error: true
+        uses: skills/action-keyphrase-checker@v1
+        with:
+          text-file: src/static/app.js
+          keyphrase: participant
+          minimum-occurrences: 3
+          case-sensitive: false
+
+      - name: Check for participant info in styles.css
+        id: check-styles
+        continue-on-error: true
+        uses: skills/action-keyphrase-checker@v1
+        with:
+          text-file: src/static/styles.css
+          keyphrase: participant
+          case-sensitive: false
 
       - name: Build message - step results
         id: build-message-step-results
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
-          template-file: skills-response-templates/step-feedback/step-results.md
-          template-vars: '{
-            "step_number": 3,
-            "passed": ${{ steps.check-user-work.outputs.passed }},
-            "results_table": ${{ steps.check-user-work.outputs.results }},
-            "tips": [
-            "Copilot is becoming more capable everyday. Make sure to always be experimenting!",
-            "Try testing what Copilot can do. Something like: Add a dark mode toggle in the top right."
-            ]
-            }'
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-results-table.md
+          template-vars: |
+            step_number: 3
+            passed: ${{ !contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure') }}
+            results_table:
+              - description: "Check app.js for participant info"
+                passed: ${{ steps.check-app-js.outcome == 'success' }}
+              - description: "Participant styling updated in styles.css"
+                passed: ${{ steps.check-styles.outcome == 'success' }}
 
       - name: Create comment - step results
         run: |
@@ -125,18 +89,16 @@ jobs:
           COMMENT_BODY: ${{ steps.build-message-step-results.outputs.updated-text }}
 
       - name: Fail job if not all checks passed
-        if: steps.check-user-work.outputs.passed == 'false'
+        if: contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure')
         run: exit 1
 
-      # END: Check practical exercise
-
       - name: Build message - step finished
         id: build-message-step-finish
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
-          template-file: skills-response-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-finished-prepare-next-step.md
           template-vars: |
-            next_step_number=4
+            next_step_number: 4
 
       - name: Update comment - step finished
         run: |
@@ -160,8 +122,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Create comment - add step content
         run: |
@@ -173,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment - watching for progress
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/watching-for-progress.md
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/3b-copilot-agent-mode.yml b/.github/workflows/3b-copilot-agent-mode.yml
index ef63460..cd362b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/3b-copilot-agent-mode.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/3b-copilot-agent-mode.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
 
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   post_step_3b_content:
     name: Post step 3b content
diff --git a/.github/workflows/4-copilot-on-github.yml b/.github/workflows/4-copilot-on-github.yml
index 9bda17a..6c16240 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/4-copilot-on-github.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/4-copilot-on-github.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   check_step_work:
     name: Check step work
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       # START: Check practical exercise
 
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment - step finished - final review next
         run: |
           gh issue comment "$ISSUE_URL" \
-            --body-file skills-response-templates/step-feedback/lesson-review.md
+            --body-file exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/lesson-review.md
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -61,11 +63,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       - name: Create comment - add step content
         run: |
@@ -77,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
   finish_exercise:
     name: Finish Exercise
     needs: [find_exercise, post_review_content]
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/finish-exercise.yml@v0.3.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/finish-exercise.yml@v0.4.0
     with:
       issue-url: ${{ needs.find_exercise.outputs.issue-url }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/4b-copilot-on-github.yml b/.github/workflows/4b-copilot-on-github.yml
index 5a083a3..ec4f8d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/4b-copilot-on-github.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/4b-copilot-on-github.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ name: Step 4b # Copilot on GitHub
 
 on:
   # Trigger if PR Description is edited
+  # Disabled because PR summaries are not available for free accounts
   # pull_request:
   #   branches:
   #     - main
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   find_exercise:
     name: Find Exercise Issue
-    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.1.0
+    uses: skills/exercise-toolkit/.github/workflows/find-exercise-issue.yml@v0.4.0
 
   check_step_work:
     name: Check step work
@@ -37,81 +38,64 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get response templates
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: skills/response-templates
-          path: skills-response-templates
+          repository: skills/exercise-toolkit
+          path: exercise-toolkit
+          ref: v0.4.0
 
       # START: Check practical exercise
 
-      - name: Check for pr description and copilot review
-        id: check-user-work
+      - name: Check for PR description
+        continue-on-error: true
+        id: check-pr-description
         run: |
-          # Checks to perform
-            checks='{
-              "pr_description": {
-                "name": "PR Description",
-                "passed": true,
-                "message": ""
-              },
-              "copilot_review": {
-                "name": "Copilot Review",
-                "passed": true,
-                "message": ""
-              }
-            }'
-
           # Check if PR has a description and minimum length
           min_length=15
           body_length=$(echo "$PR_Body" | wc -c)
-          echo "PR decription length: $body_length"
+          echo "PR description length: $body_length"
+
           if [ "$body_length" -lt $min_length ]; then
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.pr_description.passed = false')
-            checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.pr_description.message = "Please use Copilot to generate a pull request description."')
+            echo "::error::PR description is too short or missing"
+            exit 1
           fi
+        env:
+          PR_Body: ${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}
 
+      - name: Check for Copilot review
+        id: check-copilot-review
+        run: |
           # Check for a PR Review from Copilot
           reviews=$(gh pr view --repo $REPO $PR_NUMBER --json reviews)
           authors=$(echo "$reviews" | jq '.reviews[].author.login')
+
           if echo "$authors" | grep -q "copilot-pull-request-reviewer"; then
-              echo "Copilot has reviewed this PR."
-            else
-              echo "Copilot has NOT reviewed this PR."
-              checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.copilot_review.passed = false')
-              checks=$(echo $checks | jq '.copilot_review.message = "Please request a review from Copilot."')
+            echo "Copilot has reviewed this PR."
+          else
+            echo "Copilot has NOT reviewed this PR."
+            echo "::error::No review from Copilot found"
+            exit 1
           fi
-
-          # Verify all checks passed
-          passed=$(echo $checks | jq '. | all(.passed?)')
-
-          # Flatten to an array for returning. Allows iteration during rendering.
-          results=$(echo $checks | jq 'to_entries | map({name: .key} + .value)')
-
-          # Save pass status to output
-          echo "passed=$passed" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-          # Save results to output
-          echo 'results<<EOF' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo $results >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo 'EOF' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          PR_Body: ${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
           PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
+        continue-on-error: true
 
       - name: Build message - step results
         id: build-message-step-results
-        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v1
+        uses: skills/action-text-variables@v2
         with:
-          template-file: skills-response-templates/step-feedback/step-results.md
-          template-vars: '{
-            "step_number": 4,
-            "passed": ${{ steps.check-user-work.outputs.passed }},
-            "results_table": ${{ steps.check-user-work.outputs.results }},
-            "tips": [
-            "Copilot review will also suggest changes for common mistakes and typos.",
-            "You can use repository rulesets to automatically require a review from Copilot."
-            ]
-            }'
+          template-file: exercise-toolkit/markdown-templates/step-feedback/step-results-table.md
+          template-vars: |
+            step_number: 4
+            passed: ${{ !contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure') }}
+            results_table:
+              - description: "Pull request contains a descriptive overview"
+                passed: ${{ steps.check-pr-description.outcome == 'success' }}
+              - description: "Pull request received a review from GitHub Copilot"
+                passed: ${{ steps.check-copilot-review.outcome == 'success' }}
+            tips:
+              - "If you already requested Copilot review and this check did not pass, go to your repository [actions](https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions) tab to check if a workflow run is awaiting your manual approval."
+              - "You can use repository rulesets to automatically require a review from Copilot."
 
       - name: Create comment - step results
         run: |
@@ -122,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
           COMMENT_BODY: ${{ steps.build-message-step-results.outputs.updated-text }}
 
       - name: Fail job if not all checks passed
-        if: steps.check-user-work.outputs.passed == 'false'
+        if: contains(steps.*.outcome, 'failure')
         run: exit 1
 
       # END: Check practical exercise