Day 1975: 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: education is a right

Kenny is a young boy growing up in a remote village. He refused to see and hear what many said about education. Many feared literacy like it's a plagus but Kenny believed education a right and not a privilege. The governor of the state knowing the value of education provided a standard free and compulsory education for the children of school going age and made free lunch available for all during break hours.

Even with all these enticement to see that these children acquired education, many of the pupils dropped out, some come to warn the chairs, play and meet friends. But Kenny never allowed the negative lives of other pupils to affect his decision. He continued trying his best not to keep up on his right.

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After six years in secondary School, he furthered his education to the university. After second year in the university, he lost his father who has been his backbone. His mother was trying her best to be supportive but her best wasn't enough. Being determined, he sought out for help from well known philanthropists in village and they supported him seeing how zealous he was to acquire education.

He continued to fight and was able to overcome. At last, education transformed his life and made him successful. He was able to live life of his dream and his classmates back them regretted their unseriousness and wished they knew education was a right but it was too late for them to turn the hands of clock.