{"id":6,"date":"2013-06-17T15:33:12","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T15:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/best-grade-wp\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-03-30T20:06:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T20:06:22","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=6","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is Project Best Grade?<\/h2>\n<div>Best Grade is a free school management program designed for use by schools in sub-Saharan Africa and pioneered in Senegal.\u00a0 Project Best Grade is the organization supporting the software.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Project Best Grade&#8217;s short-term aim is to distribute school management software across the continent using the fewest resources necessary. Best Grade is specifically tailored to conditions on the ground across Sub-Saharan Africa.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Senegal<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-361 our-team\" src=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/dakar-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"dakar\" width=\"320\" height=\"261\" \/> Senegal is the pilot country for the Best Grade project. Version 5.0 was released in October, 2007 and distributed countrywide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=293\/\"><strong>Download Best Grade v.5.51 for Senegal.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Mali<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-359 our-team\" src=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bamako-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"bamako\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bamako-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bamako.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Mali, Senegal&#8217;s neighbor, is the second country of distribution for Project Best Grade. A modified version of the software was also created for the Institute pour l&#8217;Education Populaire in Kati. Version 5.02 was released in June, 2009.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=333\"><strong>Download Best Grade v.5.03 for Mali.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tanzania<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-360 our-team\" src=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cotonou-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"cotonou\" width=\"320\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cotonou-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cotonou.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>A version of Best Grade is adapted to fit the educational system in Tanzania<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=694\">Download Best Grade V5.03 tz for Tanzania<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Rwanda<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-364 our-team\" src=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kigali-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"Kigali International Airport\" width=\"320\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kigali-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kigali.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>A version of Best Grade has been developed for the education system in Rwanda. We are currently soliciting feedback from schools in country. Version 5.02 was released in Winter, 2009.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=343\"><strong>Download Best Grade evaluation v.5.02 for Rwanda.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Uganda<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-368 our-team\" src=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kampala_sm-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"kampala_sm\" width=\"320\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kampala_sm-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bestgrade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kampala_sm.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Version 5.02 was released in Spring, 2010. We are currently soliciting feedback from schools in country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestgrade.org\/?page_id=347\"><strong>Download Best Grade v.5.02 for Uganda.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Project Best Grade? Best Grade is a free school management program designed for use by schools in sub-Saharan Africa and pioneered in Senegal.\u00a0 Project Best Grade is the organization supporting the software. &nbsp; Project Best Grade&#8217;s short-term aim is to distribute school management software across the continent using the fewest resources necessary. 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