[Nyabs] I need help!

Justin Young jty727 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 15:21:07 UTC 2012


Kate,

That's what we're all here for to aid in each other's efforts.  Even
if it is just venting.  I know as others do, that people don't want to
listen to reason and therefore we must fight harder.  I don't know if
I can be of assistance, but you have my support in your efforts:)

Justin

On 8/17/12, Kathryn Carroll <carroll.kathryn.e at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> I only suspected previously, but recently came to realize that I am the
> only person on a campus of 21,067 students asking the university to help in
> the process of providing accessible textbooks. The person in charge of
> "disability services" believes that textbooks cannot be scanned to create
> e-text because of copyright restrictions, even when the etext is for a
> student with a disability.
>
> I am working on correcting this error, but I am furious and could really
> REALLY use support right now, if only to keep my head on straight while I
> politely or unpolitely explain what we all know so well.
>
> Thanks n advance for letting me vent to the list.
>
> Katy
> --
> Kathryn Carroll
> St. John's University School of Law 2013
> (Ph.) 347-455-1521
>




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