Showing the right way: Melissa (in blue) giving some pointers to the students in her class. Inset: Lim
JOHOR BARU: For 15-year-old Lim Su Ling, her world came crashing down when she had to stop schooling for three years to help her mother sell items at a pasar malam to support the family.
By the time she was ready to get back to school, she could not catch up on her studies due to the lost time.
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