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   babies      blessing      considering      difference      especially      grandmother      head      herbal      idea      most      nursing      old      oldest      proud      school      special      village      village      wealth      whatever  
A 90-year-old has become the world's elementary school student. Priscilla Sitienei is from a small in Kenya. She has spent of her life working as a midwife. She helps to deliver . She wants to read and write so she can pass on her skills. She wants to write down the medicines she uses when she delivers babies. She also wants to be able to read the Bible. Sitienei said she didn't go to when she was younger. She knows she is . She wants to set an example to younger people. She wants all the children to study.

When Ms Sitienei first joined the school, the teacher did not think it was a good . Now he is very happy. He said Ms Sitienei is a " and a motivator". He said he was of her and that all students love her and want to learn and play with her. He also said: "She is doing well her age. I can say I have seen a big in this school since she came." Ms Sitienei had a message. She said: "I want to say to the children of the world, girls, that education will be your ." She added: "With education, you can be you want."

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