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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

donations), but we focus exclusively on return to humanity. With Bookshare, our student members can access and read the books they need—in the classroom, at home, and on the go—and have a fair opportunity to succeed at school just like their peers without disabilities. At Benetech, we are harnessing these new rules of innovation.

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Isadora Faber, 14-year-old Brazilian student who launched an online Classroom Diary on Facebook to discuss problems in her school, such as broken desks and bathrooms without toilet seats. According to a recent research survey of UK/US teenagers , 26% have raised money for a cause and 32% have donated their own money (or allowances.).

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The Future of Social: Gen Z

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Isadora Faber, a 14-year-old Brazilian student, launched an online Classroom Diary on Facebook to discuss problems in her school, such as broken desks and bathrooms without toilet seats. This generation is doing more than clicking online, they’re making change in the world! And, they have generosity in their genes.

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