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Grandma’s education battle: Granddaughter denied secondary school enrolment
Published on: Monday, June 24, 2024
Published on: Mon, Jun 24, 2024
By: Sherell Jeffrey
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Grandma’s education battle: Granddaughter denied secondary school enrolment
Leo and her granddaughters at their home in Kota Kinabalu.
Kota Kinabalu: A Kadazan grandmother is at a loss on how to ensure that her 14-year-old granddaughter would receive education as required under Malaysian law. 

Being under welfare assistance, Leo Fatima, in her 60s, faced numerous challenges as she tries to secure her granddaughter’s education. 

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The mother of her granddaughter is unable to return from the Philippines due to unforeseen circumstances including financial.

The father, who is Leo’s son, is currently incarcerated for substance abuse.
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