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Visually-Challenged Students in Anantapur to Write Exams Without Help of Scribes and Braille Script
Benetech is no stranger when it comes to empowering blind and visually impaired students to learn and live independent lives.…
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Mother and Daughter Bond Over Bookshare and Unlock Reading Success
Bookshare is available only for individuals who have a qualifying reading or perceptual disability, a visual impairment, or a physical disability…
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Lerner Publishing Group Partners with Benetech to Make Books Accessible to Children in the US with Reading Disabilities
Benetech’s publisher partnerships help us operate our Bookshare initiative at scale. By sharing the digital files for their new titles…
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National Reading Month Publisher Spotlight: G-W earns GCA status
Goodheart-Willcox "G-W" became a Bookshare partner at the end of 2021 by sharing digital files for their new titles directly…
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Benetech’s India Team is On Track to Achieve Big Goals for Inclusive Education in 2023
Benetech’s CEO and VP of Programs get firsthand view of innovative program to leverage technology in schools and improve learning…
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Adversity Births Superheroes : Meet Dr. Dyslexia Dude!
“As someone who is a visionary, I have to be okay knowing that I may not reap the benefits of my…
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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