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Ford Prefect Middle School is located in a small town in Ohio and is headed by principal Arthur Dent. This school currently has approximately five hundred students enrolled in this rural district. The following technologies are currently available at Ford Prefect Middle School:


 * 1) 2 Computer Labs
 * 2) Equipped with new Window PCs and internet access
 * 3) Printers and Scanners
 * 4) One teacher computer in each classroom [[image:http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/lamemascots/tux.png width="225" height="125" align="right" caption="Linux Tux Penguin Mascot " link="@http://www.wired.com/culture/design/multimedia/2007/04/gallery_mascots?slide=2&slideView=10"]]
 * 5) Internet access
 * 6) Email
 * 7) Gradebook
 * 8) Word Processing
 * 9) Some Classrooms have 4 additional student computers that can be connected to the Internet wirelessly.

Depending on state and local budgets, additional technologies may be available.

References:

Ingram, A. Tiene, D. (2001) Exploring current issues in educational technolgy. McGraw-Hill Higher Educaiton. New York, New York.