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Benetech’s Bookshare Library Expands Services in Canada
Canadian Public Libraries Offer Hundreds of Thousands of Accessible eBooks to Patrons with Disabilities Palo Alto, California, July 8, 2014—Benetech…
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From Silicon Valley to the Hill: Educating Policymakers about Strong Crypto and Human Rights
Legislative staffers appreciate hearing from Benetech in our role as a Silicon Valley technology-for-good pioneer. Earlier this month, I had…
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CEO’s Update: Spring 2014
10X: ten times the impact. That’s what’s been on my mind lately. How can our existing successful programs reach ten…
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Martus 4.5: Strong Security, Easy Configuration, Enhanced Usability
From journalism and human rights to crisis response and refugee protection, a growing number of organizations that engage with vulnerable…
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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All
Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling…
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Discovering Accessible Learning Resources with Benetech Labs—Part 2
We are grateful to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for their support of our work on the discoverability of…
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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