IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
Western Division - Cincinnati
Plaintiff-Intervenor United States of America alleges the following:
INTRODUCTION
Miami University also has used the Sapling, www2.saplinglearning.com , LMS for managing course work, but, as implemented by Miami University, it is Flash-based without accessibility features, and is thus unusable by individuals with disabilities who use screen reader software.
WHEREFORE, the United States prays that the Court:
Dated: September 11, 2015
CARTER M. STEWART
United States Attorney
Southern District of Ohio
MATTHEW J. HORWITZ
Assistant United States Attorney
221 E. Fourth Street, Suite 400
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 684-6823 (Horwitz)
(513) 684-6972 (Fax)
Matthew.Horwitz@usdoj.gov
Respectfully submitted,
LORETTA E. LYNCH
Attorney General
__/s/ Vanita Gupta ____________
VANITA GUPTA
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
EVE L. HILL
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Civil Rights Division
__/s/ Rebecca B. Bond__________
REBECCA B. BOND
Chief
KATHLEEN P. WOLFE
Special Litigation Counsel
KEVIN J. KIJEWSKI
Deputy Chief
Disability Rights Section
__/s/ Pearline M. Hong__________
PEARLINE M. HONG
Trial Attorney
Disability Rights Section (NYA)
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. – NYA
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 616-2927 (Hong)
(202) 305-4486 (Fax)
Pearline.Hong@usdoj.gov
Counsel for Plaintiff-Intervenor
United States of America