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Help Wanted: Wildcards!
Are you someone who is burning to make a difference? Someone who values doing good over a whopping salary? Do…
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EdTech and the Promise of Quality Education for All: On the Americans with Disabilities Act at Twenty-Five
Twenty-five years ago, on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. This civil rights…
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How the Benetech Human Rights Program Helps Advance LGBTI Rights in Southern Africa
The Benetech Human Rights team has recently returned from Johannesburg, where we convened multiple Southern African partner organizations in the…
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Promoting Human Rights Online: Benetech Hosts the 2015 Internet Freedom Fellows
The Benetech Human Rights team is always seeking new opportunities to connect with grassroots human rights activists and share experiences…
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Bookshare a Notable Advantage for People with Visual Impairments, Says The New York Times
For people who cannot use standard print, the increasing availability of digital books and services such as Benetech’s Bookshare library…
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Convening Communities for Good: On the Frontier of 3D Printing for Accessible Education
The rise of 3D printing technology and its increasing availability in schools, libraries, and museums presents new opportunities to improve…
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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