Local lecturer sells retirement home to finance six students' university fees

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Most of us have heard of or experienced a teacher going above and beyond for one of their students. But this Singaporean lecturer has certainly raised the bar with his magnanimous gesture. Frankie Yee, 56, a freelance lecturer, has reportedly sold his...

He sold his retirement home in Genting, Malaysia, and raised $150,000 – enough to finance their first year of study. The students plan to work while studying to finance the rest of their education.

In a podcast interview, the lecturer said he wanted to help the students when he saw how passionate they were about getting a good education, despite their hardships.

 

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