Rabbi Lauren Tuchman advocates for inclusion at the intersection of faith and disability in the Jewish community Lauren Tuchman grew up in the Washington, DC suburbs, attending public schools through… read more →
Dear Friends, To be sure we have lots going on at this time—with Digital Story Time broadcasting on KICD EDU Channel in Kenya, Digital Essay Competition online entries rising rapidly… read more →
Betsy Beaumon, Benetech CEO, convened forty participants in tune with the challenges of inclusive education during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discussed how education will look going forward amidst massive uncertainty, and… read more →
The coronavirus pandemic has set into motion unprecedented change in the education space, and our Bookshare initiative has risen to help address the number one challenge: how do we keep… read more →
In her hometown of Kiambu, Kenya, Leah Nguata watches as her three children gather around their television. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, schools in Kenya, like most countries around the… read more →
Betsy Beaumon, Benetech CEO, shares insights on Human Potential at Work podcast Betsy Beaumon joined host Debra Ruh on her show, Human Potential at Work, which explores social impact, inclusion,… read more →
Uncovering the harms of exclusion Since late December, COVID-19 has spread incrementally throughout the globe, infecting millions of people without regard to borders, race, or creed. However, the impacts of… read more →
Dear Friends, Thank you for joining us in launching the 8th Digital Essay Competition (DEC) on 26th May live on Facebook. The 2020 DEC question is: How is technology helping… read more →
A Letter to the Benetech Community Below is an excerpt from a message I sent to Benetech staff in response to the latest tragic events in a 400 year history… read more →
Bookshare ebook library and Thorium screen reader allow blind engineering student to earn Bachelor of Science degree In 2017, Giridhar was like any other student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in… read more →