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Goodheart-Willcox Named Benetech Global Certified Accessible™ Publisher

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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TINLEY PARK, Ill., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goodheart-Willcox (G-W) is now a Benetech Global Certified Accessible™ (GCA) publisher. Benetech, a global nonprofit focused on providing equitable opportunities for all learners, issues this certification to those publishers who produce EPUBs that meet a full range of accessibility features required to support the needs of all readers, including those with disabilities and learning differences.

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  • TINLEY PARK, Ill., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goodheart-Willcox (G-W) is now a Benetech Global Certified Accessible™ (GCA) publisher.
  • Benetech's GCA publisher certification program is the first ever, third-party EPUB certification program to verify ebook accessibility.
  • "Any student can select G-W's Global Certified Accessible ebooks trusting that they are fully accessible."
  • To learn more about Benetech's Global Certified Accessible Program visit: http://bornaccessible.benetech.org

G-W Publisher and NOCTI announce new partnership

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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With over 50 years of experience, NOCTI is a leading provider of industry certification solutions for workforce education and CTE programs.

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  • With over 50 years of experience, NOCTI is a leading provider of industry certification solutions for workforce education and CTE programs.
  • Together, G-W and NOCTI deliver current, comprehensive, industry-aligned resources that help students earn credentials and begin their paths to career success.
  • G-W's new 2023 titles that feature NOCTI correlations will be introduced beginning in October 2021.
  • NOCTI is the nation's largest provider of industry certifications and industry-based credentials for Career and Technical Education programs.

G-W and Benetech Announce Publishing Partnership

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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"Benetech is committed to ensuring that every student regardless of ability can access the books and information they need to read, learn, and achieve," said Brad Turner, VP and GM Global Education and Literacy at Benetech.

Key Points: 
  • "Benetech is committed to ensuring that every student regardless of ability can access the books and information they need to read, learn, and achieve," said Brad Turner, VP and GM Global Education and Literacy at Benetech.
  • Benetech is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good.
  • Bookshare, a Benetech initiative, is an ebook service that makes reading easier.
  • Members can access a huge collection of ebooks and read their way with the most customizable ebooks for people with reading barriers.