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Doing the Right Stuff Right for Human Rights
This blog originally appeared on the Huffington Post In December 1981 soldiers of the Salvadoran Army’s Atlacatl Battalion entered the…
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Support Bookshare for Veterans
This post originally appeared on Jim Fruchterman’s Beneblog. The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor and Statistics estimated earlier…
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Honor Veterans Day 2013 with Bookshare for Veterans
On the evening of March 28, 2006, an improvised explosive device (IED) hit Staff Sergeant Jay Wilkerson’s Humvee, which was…
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The Martus Project Celebrates Ten Years of Secure Human Rights Documentation
Benetech, Human Rights Watch and WITNESS Jointly Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Martus Project by Imagining the Future of…
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Social Enterprise Buzz Profiles Jim Fruchterman
Social Enterprise Buzz, a media company dedicated to covering social enterprise news from around the world, featured our CEO, Jim…
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TechCrunch Cites Benetech as Model for Silicon Valley Engagement with Social Sector Issues
News website TechCrunch cited Benetech as a model for Silicon Valley to broaden its reach and engage in addressing social…
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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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