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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to spea...

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 201...

I just attended two days of meetings in Washington DC on the first year of the DIAGRAM Center , held at the Office of Special Education Prog...

Thanks to incredible work on the part of socially responsible publishers, our volunteers and the Bookshare team, we've been adding books...

A Guest Beneblog by Viji Dilip, This summer I visited the International Institute of Social Entrepreneurship (IISE) . Situated on the banks...

14:34 Unknown Labels: Braille, BRL, dollar, NFB, silver

Sometimes you come across something cool and relevant to your work. I couldn't resist getting a couple of the new Louis Braille silver ...

Spotted this photo of Benetech's Robin Seaman visiting the Helen Keller archive at the American Foundation for the Blind and holding an...

08:47 Unknown Labels: BBC, Bookshare, Braille, NFB

Today is Louis Braille's 200th birthday, and there's been a great deal of coverage for the inventor of the premier reading system fo...

The Beijing School for the Blind dates back to the 19th century, back in the days where the colonial presence was strong. The facilities are...

07:02 Unknown Labels: Beijing, blind, Braille, China

The China Braille Press was another impressive visit. Not only do they produce Braille in quantity, but the Press is also developing affor...