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Blogs
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Against the Grain Article Quotes Betsy Beaumon
Against the Grain, an online magazine focused on the issues, literature and people that impact the world of books and…
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Introducing Mobile Martus 1.0!
The ubiquity and penetration rate of mobile phones increasingly makes them the documentation tool of choice for those who research,…
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Please Support Our Bookshare for Veterans Campaign on CrowdRise Today!
Please help us give the gift of reading to veterans with print disabilities by supporting our Bookshare for Veterans crowdfunding…
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Martus for Journalists at TechCamp New York City
Narrative accounts. Testimonies. Voices from the field. Stories are a journalist’s greatest asset, just as they are for the scores…
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Upstart Business Journal Names Jim Fruchterman Among “Genius Grant” Winners Turned Entrepreneurs
The Upstart Business Journal mentioned our CEO, Jim Fruchterman, among a handful of MacArthur Fellows who are also startup entrepreneurs.…
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How a New Grant to Bookshare International Will Create Lasting Impact in India
Yesterday, September 25th, at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), Benetech announced a Commitment to Action—the…
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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