We have received the following email from the attorneys in this case. We are posting the information as there are likely to be people in Kentucky who are part of the identified class. The attached file is a PDF version of the notice to the class.

Dear Disability Rights Organization:

Welcome to the ADVISOR website to Assist the Development of Visually Impaired Students through Online Resources. Effective communication among parents, teachers and doctors is the major goal of the ADVISOR project.

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for people with vision loss.

AFB's priorities include broadening access to technology; elevating the quality of information and tools for the professionals who serve people with vision loss; and promoting independent and healthy living for people with vision loss by providing them and their families with relevant and timely resources. AFB's work in these areas is supported by the strong presence the organization maintains in Washington, DC, ensuring the rights and interests of people with vision

The Audio Studio for the Reading Impaired is a non-profit agency devoted to producing recordings of printed material for anyone who is physically unable to read standard print or unable to hold a book. While we record books, magazines, and newspapers for Talking Book Libraries, our unique focus is a one-on-one relationship with individuals who have special needs for materials not recorded elsewhere.

Our mission is to broadcast the reading of current newspapers and other everyday literature, offering greater independent living to people who are blind, visually impaired or physically handicapped.

The Kentucky Department of Education is a major partner in the establishment of the state repository, known as the Kentucky Accessible Materials Consortium (KAMC). The KAMC is referred to as a “consortium” in that it would serve as an interagency source for accessible digital materials, benefiting not just those agencies covered by state legislation (i.e., Kentucky Department of Education and all postsecondary institutions) but also other agencies who serve individuals whose disability for limits their access to printed materials.

The Kentucky Talking Book Library was established in 1968 as the Kentucky Regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Our mission is to provide library service to individuals who have a visual or physical disability that prevents them from using standard print materials. We send books on tape and Braille books through the mail at no cost to our patrons.

We are part of a nationwide network of cooperative libraries headed by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, which is a division of the Library of Congress

The Kentucky Office for the Blind is a state government rehabilitation agency that offers assistance to persons who are blind or visually impaired. We also provide various services for employers interested in hiring or accommodating workers who have a vision loss.

The mission of the Kentucky School for the Blind is to provide comprehensive educational services to all Kentucky students who are blind and visually impaired, birth to 21

The Louisville Talking Book Library offers recorded books and other materials to eligible visually and physically handicapped Jefferson County, KY residents. All recorded books & equipment may be sent to borrowers and returned by postage-free mail.

These materials are provided by the Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped (NLS).