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Blogs
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Benetech Staffer Mario Oliveros Among 48 Nonprofit Leaders Selected for Spring 2014 American Express Leadership Academy
How will the next generation of leaders help address our society’s most pressing social issues? What skills and knowledge do…
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Towards Accessible Online Content for All: Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2014
Today, May 15 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day—a day intended to get people talking, thinking, and learning about digital accessibility…
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Kushal Chakrabarti, Founder and Co-Chairman of Vittana, Appointed Senior Advisor to Benetech Labs
Benetech is pleased to announce that it has appointed technologist and social entrepreneur Kushal Chakrabarti as Senior Advisor to Benetech…
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Heartbleed—How Has it Affected Martus?
As most people know, on April 7, 2014, a serious vulnerability in encryption technology used by most Web servers to…
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Barron’s Profiles Jim Fruchterman and Benetech’s Social Enterprise Business Model
How do you bridge the breakthroughs of Silicon Valley with unmet social needs? Financial magazine Barron’s highlights this question in…
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Benetech Names Christy Chin as Chair of its Board of Directors
Benetech has announced the appointment of Christy Chin as the Chair of its Board of Directors. Chin is a Managing…
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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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