Which School Board is right for your Child? (ICC Blog # 123) Graphics by spm India’s education landscape is transforming. With over 14.71 lakh schools serving 24.69 crore students as of 2024–25, and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 introducing sweeping reforms—like the 5+3+3+4 curricular structure, vocational integration, digital learning, and flexible subject choices—parents and students face a pivotal decision: which school board best aligns with their goals? Let’s