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Fortson student tells board Michael Berry Career Center lab lacks updated Adobe, tablet drivers and a classroom-monitoring tool
Summary
Amelia Abbas, a Fortson High School student and Michael Berry Career Center enrollee, told the Dearborn board the digital design lab lacks installed drivers for drawing tablets, up-to-date Adobe software and a classroom-monitoring tool referenced in the transcript as "Crosstrek" or "crosstalk."
"Hello. My name is Amelia Abbas. I am a student at Fortson High School and at Michael Berry. I'm enrolled in the digital design class, which I absolutely enjoy," Amelia Abbas told the Dearborn City School District board during public comment. She described multiple technology problems that she said prevent students from using industry-standard tools in the lab.
Amelia said the classroom has drawing tablets that cannot be used because the device drivers are not…
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