Located in a remote region of New Hampshire, Carr High School has several students who are ready to enroll in calculus and others who wish to take Latin, but there aren't any teachers who can teach either course. Based upon the most recent advances in education, which proposal represents the best solution for Carr High School's problem?
a. An individualized correspondence course for each student
b. Telling students that they should postpone taking such courses until they enroll in college
c. Instituting a distance education program whereby the students can enroll in calculus and Latin
d. Busing the students to other schools that do offer such courses
ANSWER: c
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