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Blogs
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Improving Education for All Students with 3D Printing
We are delighted to share that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded Benetech a 2014 Laura Bush…
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Advancing Math Accessibility with Google Summer of Code 2014
This summer, for the third consecutive year, we partnered with Google Summer of Code—an excellent global program that offers student…
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Team-Up for Textbooks: Volunteer to Help Students with Disabilities
Across the U.S., thousands of students with print disabilities will start their school year without the textbooks they need for…
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The Road to Accessibility without Borders: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty
One year ago, on June 28, 2013, at a diplomatic conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)…
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Benetech’s Bookshare Library Expands Services in Canada
Canadian Public Libraries Offer Hundreds of Thousands of Accessible eBooks to Patrons with Disabilities Palo Alto, California, July 8, 2014—Benetech…
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Discovering Accessible Learning Resources with Benetech Labs—Part 2
We are grateful to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for their support of our work on the discoverability of…
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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