Africa Copyright Education Student 
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 7, 2009
I ran into a Stanford MBA student at TED, Joy Sun. She had been working in public health in Africa before heading to Stanford. But, all the students had cell phones. This is unlike Bookshare, which is for the 1-2% of the population who qualifies for the copyright exemption.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 28, 2011
We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders).
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 5, 2016
Third, we pioneered a novel interpretation of the copyright exception for serving people with disabilities that is built into the basic law of the United States. And, Bookshare’s promise to K-12 students with these kinds of disabilities is that if they need specific titles for school, we’ll get them.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 8, 2011
We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders).
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 24, 2015
I started doing this back in 2007 , when we won our first big federal contract for Bookshare, to take it from 3,000 students back then to more than 350,000 students now. This time I had three agenda items for my conversations with congressional staff: Advocating for funding for special education. Student privacy.
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