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Student Spotlight: Bookshare Opens a World of Possibilities for Jared
Jared is a high-school senior in Southern California with a joyful personality and eagerness to evoke change for students like…
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Meet the Pioneers Behind the Librarian Accessibility Training Module: Charles LaPierre and George Kerscher
Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day with Benetech Join Benetech in celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day dedicated to…
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New Benetech Board Member Spotlight: Perspectives from Rayanne Darensbourg
Rayanne Darensbourg has over two decades of experience in the nonprofit and education sectors and is currently the CEO of…
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Recent highlights
2025
- NACD, Directorship Magazine: A Thoughtful Risk Taker, Meet the 2025 NACD Directorship 100™ Nonprofit Director of the Year, Theresa Fay-Bustillos, and learn more about her unwavering commitment to morals and mission.
- District Administration: Digital accessibility deadlines are coming: Why every school district must act
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2512 Benetech Celebrates 25 Years of Making Books Accessible for Everyone (Mar. 19, 2025)
- Forbes: Accessibility 100
- GovTech: AI to Make STEM Content for Neurodivergent Learners
- K-12 Dive: Why Congress should protect smart federal supports for students with disabilities
- K-12 Dive: How IDEA sparked innovations for students with — and without — disabilities
- Publisher Perspectives: Accessibility: S&S Earns Benetech’s GCA Certification
- Publisher’s Weekly: Amazon Adds Benetech Accessible Metadata to E-books
- The 74: Ed Tech Can Unlock STEM Potential of Students With Disabilities — If It’s Funded
2023
- Business Mirror: An ebook Library for Those with Reading Barriers
- School Library Journal: Serving Blind and Low-Vision Children Well Benefits All Students. Here Are Suggestions.
- Publisher’s Weekly: Lerner Publishing Group’s New Partnership Centers Accessibility
- Publishing Perspectives: Pearson Named A Benetech Global Certified Accessible Publisher
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB): Getting Books on Time with Bookshare
- BBC News: Visually-impaired Nottingham Law Student Praises Book Scheme
2022
- Government Technology: DoE Grant to Fund Digital Materials for Disabled Students
- Forbes: How AI Is Being Used To Help Blind Students ‘Visualize’ Graphs And Charts
- K-12 Dive: Nonprofit Uses AI to Make STEM Materials More Accessible
- Edutopia: Tools for Supporting Students With Reading Disabilities
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2214 Bookshare Reader for Smart Speakers
- AppleVis Podcast: AppleVis Extra #85: Hema Natarajan Discusses the Upcoming Bookshare Reader Suite for Web, Mobile, and Smart Speaker
- Duke Fuqua Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship: Why We’re Excited About Benetech’s Impact Potential
- K-12 Dive: 3 Inclusive Education Myths Busted