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Join the Benetech Team – We’re Hiring!
Are you inspired by the power of technology? Amazed at how it can improve—even transform—the lives of people all around…
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Congressional Testimony Statement of Jim Fruchterman before the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
Our founder and CEO, Jim Fruchterman, gave this morning a congressional testimony statement before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on…
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Benetech’s “Social Enterprise Supply Chain” Benefitting People with Autism
Have you ever heard of the term Impact Sourcing? Basically, it’s when a company will outsource certain jobs or tasks…
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Bookshare International: Accessibility for All, Regardless of Where You Live
Here in the United States, our Bookshare initiative is having a tremendous impact, especially on the lives of students. We…
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Meet our 2013 Summer Interns—Part 1
This year we launched Benetech’s first formal Summer Internship Program. From June 17 to July 19, three hard-working and motivated…
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Welcome to our New Site! (and…)
On behalf of the Benetech team, including our Board of Directors, I’m delighted to welcome you to our new website…
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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