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Disabled people want better education.
(From The Jakarta Post)
Byline: Indra Harsaputra, The Jakarta Post, Mojokerto
Being born with a disability has not stopped Ismail from getting on with his life.
The resident of Ketidur village in Kutohardjo, Mojokerto, in East Java earns a living teaching children in his neighborhood to read the Koran.
"I don't set a flat fee for teaching the children, but their parents voluntarily give me money or things, such as clothes and food," the 16- year-old told The Jakarta Post.
Since he was born, Ismail, whose parents are farm laborers, has been unable to walk and he uses his hand hands to get around.
While he is not mentally …
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