
Ma is 102. And as she slipped into her desk in a row of five-year-olds she became the world's oldest first-year pupil.Ma,who looks 40 years younger than her age, never got a chance to go to school as a child.She started work in a cotton mill at the age of 13. She was married at 18 and gave birth to nine children. Seven of them went on to university.But she had always longed for a propereducation which