http://www.bahaiperspectives.com/society/2008/03/20/the-oldest-schoolboy-on-the-planet/ A Perceptive Eye on News, Life & Society. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:46:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.bahaiperspectives.com/society/2008/03/20/the-oldest-schoolboy-on-the-planet/comment-page-1/#comment-2054 On Kenya in the News: And on Baha’i blogs | Baha'i Views Mon, 10 Nov 2008 03:56:50 +0000 http://www.bahaiperspectives.com/index.php/society/2008/03/20/the-oldest-schoolboy-on-the-planet/#comment-2054 [...] The Oldest Schoolboy on the Planet Meet the oldest schoolboy on the planet, 88-year old peasant farmer Kimani Maruge. Displaced by the recent Kenyan crisis and living in a refugee camp, Mr. Maruge still rises each morning, puts on his uniform and walks 4km to his primary school. His perseverance is astonishing. In his quest for knowledge, neither his advanced age nor his limp prevent him from making the daily journey to and from school. [...] [...] The Oldest Schoolboy on the Planet Meet the oldest schoolboy on the planet, 88-year old peasant farmer Kimani Maruge. Displaced by the recent Kenyan crisis and living in a refugee camp, Mr. Maruge still rises each morning, puts on his uniform and walks 4km to his primary school. His perseverance is astonishing. In his quest for knowledge, neither his advanced age nor his limp prevent him from making the daily journey to and from school. [...]

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