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Digital Equity and Individual Rights in the Age of Big Data: Highlights from the Skoll World Forum
Business, government, and civil society are looking at big data as the new “holy grail” to better sell products, deliver…
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Reuters Article on Jim Fruchterman’s Big Data Panel at Skoll World Forum
Reporting from Oxford, England, where the Skoll World Forum is underway, a Reuters article quotes CEO Jim Fruchterman’s discussion during…
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Microsoft Supports Benetech to Make Math Accessible; Advancing Equal Education for All Students
Benetech is one of three U.S. nonprofit organizations to win Microsoft’s Solutions for Good award—which funds the development of MathML…
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Serendipity at TED2014, Jim Fruchterman’s Huffington Post Op-Ed
What could we do with a billion dollars invested in a global campaign aimed at helping the world’s poorest communities?…
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Choosing the Legal Structure for a Social Enterprise, Jim Fruchterman Offers Guidance in New CSRwire Op-Ed
As global changes are transforming the ways in which society organizes itself to create public goods, aspiring social entrepreneurs often…
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Brookings Institution Highlights Benetech as an Innovation Center
How do improvements in information and communications technology affect governance? A particular area of concern in this context is the use…
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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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