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Article: Teaching Shakespeare in a maximum security security prison.

Which statement best explains why Bates decided to teach maximum-security prisoners?

A) She had never taught in a prison before and wanted to leave her comfort zone.

B) She wanted to continue teaching her student, Don , who was sent to a super max unit.

C)She felt obligated to take on the challenge despite her reservations about teaching in a super max unit .

D) She hypothesized that maximum-security prisoners had the greatest need for educational programs.

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a she had never taught in a prison before
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