Mentoring ill students

Caring cikgu: Au Yeong (second from right) says that students are taught at their own pace in a fun learning environment.

COPING with the sudden demise of students is just one of the challenges and heartaches faced by teachers in hospital-based schools.

Norhayati Abu Bakar, a teacher at the school inside Hospital Selayang, said two of her pupils passed away due to illness.