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Bookshare Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with Free Membership Offer
Offer Extended to Any Qualifying American In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities…
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Benetech Hires New Senior Managers Gerardo Capiel and Thomas L. Stephenson
Expanding Engineering and Development Staff to Meet Increasing Demand from the Social Sector Benetech, Silicon Valley's intentionally nonprofit technology company,…
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Benetech and CMP Release Miradi 3.0
New Release of Conservation Software Improves Biodiversity Planning and Analysis of Impact on Human Welfare Benetech® and the Conservation Measures Partnership…
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Flat World Knowledge Partners with Bookshare to Make Free College Textbooks Accessible to People with Print Disabilities
Breakthrough Agreement Reduces Costs for Postsecondary Institutions; Improves Timely Access to Core Textbooks in Accessible Formats December 14, 2009, Nyack,…
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U. S. Department of Education Grants Funding to Bookshare to Convert Open Content Textbooks to Accessible Formats
Open Content Textbooks Available to All without Proof of Disability The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs…
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Grants Digital Rights to Bookshare
Major Reference Collections Now Accessible for Individuals with Print Disabilities Worldwide Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., today announced an agreement with Bookshare…
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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