We are not ‘stupid’ or ‘stinky’

Speaking up: (from left) Rosdila, Sylvia, Rusan and other writers whose stories appear in ‘Kami Pun Ada Hak Bersekolah’ sharing their personal stories at its launch recently. — Photos from ireneyap.net

WHEN she turned 10, her dream of going to school finally came true for Nora Kantin, a Temiar from Gua Musang, Kelantan.

Even though she was older than her classmates in her Year One class, Nora was excited to learn how to read and write.