Sitienei, a 90-year-old Kenyan grandmother, has become the world's oldest primary school student. She is studying at the local primary school to learn to read and write. She is from a small1in Kenya. She has spent Most of her life2as a midwife (接生婆), helping women to give birth to babies. She wants to pass on her midwife skills to the young. She said she didn't have a chance to go to school when she was3. So she wants all the children in her village to4.
The head teacher at the school said, "I'm proud5her. She is loved by every pupil. They all want to learn and play with6. "He also said, "She is doing well considering her7. I can say I have seen a big difference in this school8she came. "
Sitienei often said, "I want to tell children, 9 girls in poor areas, that10will be your wealth. " She added, "With education, you can be whatever you want to be- a doctor, a teacher, a scientist and so on. "