CBSE controversy fuels interest in ICSE, IB and Cambridge boards in India

Key points

• "Stop sending children to CBSE." When Liver Doc posted that blunt message on X, it struck a nerve far beyond his usual audience.
• After months of controversies involving CBSE's On-Screen Marking system, answer-sheet disputes, re-evaluation concerns and questions over transparency, many parents were already wondering the same thing.
• If India's largest school board appears increasingly chaotic, does it still deserve their confidence, or should families start looking elsewhere?
• Across Reddit threads, WhatsApp groups and parent communities, conversations about ICSE, IB, Cambridge and even state boards are becoming more common.
• Some parents are considering ICSE.