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Blogs
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On the Table: Challenges and Solutions for Bay Area Housing Crisis
Benetech supports Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s initiative To those of us who live and work in the Bay Area, the…
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Benetech Secures U.S. Department of Education Award to Enable All Students to Read
Benetech’s Bookshare Software Serves Students Who Read Differently in Over 25,000 Schools and School Districts Benetech, the leading software for…
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Decoding Dyslexia with an Ivy Leaguer
That Was Then: Dyslexia Diagnosis in Third Grade When we first met New Jersey native Brian Meersma, reading was a…
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Introducing: Martus Uploader for Secure Data Backup
For the activists, lawyers and journalists defending human rights, information is their most powerful tool in seeking justice. The evidence…
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BlackRock and Benetech Help Nonprofits Build Software for Social Good
What does the open source technology community have to do with natural disasters? More than you would think. When a…
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Benetech’s Bookshare by the Numbers
It was just about a year ago that the Benetech team celebrated 10 million books delivered through our Bookshare library.…
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Recent highlights
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