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Blogs
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Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity: Jim Fruchterman’s Essay in UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children 2015
In the United States, all too many students with disabilities are still denied equal opportunity to engage in the same…
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Jim Fruchterman and Betsy Beaumon on the SOCAP14 Main Stage
Founders of social enterprises are often those who drive the organizations and shape their culture, ethos, and strategic direction. Like…
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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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2025
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2512 Benetech Celebrates 25 Years of Making Books Accessible for Everyone (Mar. 19, 2025)
- Forbes: Accessibility 100
- GovTech: AI to Make STEM Content for Neurodivergent Learners
- K-12 Dive: Why Congress should protect smart federal supports for students with disabilities
- Publisher Perspectives: Accessibility: S&S Earns Benetech’s GCA Certification
- Publisher’s Weekly: Amazon Adds Benetech Accessible Metadata to E-books
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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