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Bookshare Student Forum: Advocating for Your Rights #BeyondtheBook

On October 22, the Bookshare community came together virtually to hear two students and an adult share their advice as disability advocates. They discussed important topics such as securing accommodations, getting accessible materials, and recruiting allies to achieve success in the classroom and workplace. The blog summarizes the key messages and links to the full recording and additional resources.

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Rachel Solves for Success: A Mathshare Impact Story

Rachel loves math, but that wasn’t always the case. Benetech Mathshare meets her unique learning needs, allowing her to enjoy independent success in math.

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Challenges and Opportunities: Inclusive Education

How we can empower every student to read and learn? Benetech CEO, Betsy Beaumon, discusses challenges and opportunities for inclusion in remote learning.

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The Social Safety Net is an Essential Service

In the US, the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to causing more than 200,000 deaths, has resulted in unemployment for over 16.3 million Americans. As a result, the demands on critical social safety net services such as food, shelter, medical treatment and so on have skyrocketed.

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Accessible and Inclusive Remote Education During and Post COVID-19

Access Israel’s 4th Annual International Webinar discussed the trends, challenges, and solutions to ensure that all learners– especially students with learning differences or disabilities — have equal access to education.

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