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Benetech Partners with State Libraries to Bring Bookshare to Adult Patrons with Reading Barriers
Ensuring information is free and equally available to everyone through accessible ebooks [inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] Access to information is a…
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Bookshare Named Zero Project Innovative Practice [Video]
Benetech's Bookshare initiative was named a Zero Project 2020 Innovative Practice in inclusive education. The award recognizes organizations across the…
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Dear Bookshare: My Dream Has Come True
Mother of two who is blind uses Bookshare to earn a college degree and increase employment opportunities in the Philippines…
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Perspectives: 180 Million Times Students Were Denied The Opportunity to Learn [Infographic]
[inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] The Impact of Not Fully Accommodating Students with Reading Barriers Adds Up One hundred eighty million. That is…
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Bezos Mobile Hack Spotlights Growing Threat for Human Rights Defenders
With new revelations surrounding the hacking of Amazon founder, and Washington Post owner, Jeff Bezos’ phone, the growing pervasiveness of…
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Benetech’s Top Stories of 2019
[inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] 2019 was a year of many milestones for Benetech. We surpassed 15 million books delivered through Bookshare,…
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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
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