The Delhi Board of School Education on August 11, 2021 signed an agreement with the International Baccalaureate (IB) to adopt global practices in the field of curriculum, pedagogy and assessment at 30 schools of Delhi government during the 2021-22 session.
- The International Baccalaureate is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
- According to the Delhi government, students studying at 10 Sarvodaya schools (Classes Nursery-8) and 20 Schools of Specialised Excellence, SoSE (Classes 9-12) that are affiliated to the DBSE will now be able to access the highest international standards of education.
- Across the world, the IB has collaborated with about 5,500 schools in 159 countries. They have collaborated with the governments of America, Canada, Spain, Japan and South Korea among other developed countries, said Delhi Government.
