Video Viral: Woman Goes Back To School At 99, rules internet!

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In an inspiring video, a woman from Argentina is winning hearts all across the globe for her motivational decision to start attending school again at the age of 99. The video that is going viral on the internet shows the grandma sitting in class, taking notes, along with others.

Video Viral: Woman Goes Back To School At 99, rules internet!

The grandma has been identified as Eusebia Leonor Cordal, who can now read and write again. She also hopes to learn to use computers.

According to a major new media brand, Sputnik, Eusebia had to leave studies at a very young age after facing several family issues, including the death of her mother. Now years after she dropped out of school, Eusebia has made a decision to attend the Primary School for Adults of Laprida and continue her education. 

The media report also states that, one of her teachers named Patricia, picks her up every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and takes her to school. Meanwhile, speaking to Sputnik News, the grandma said "When you get older you lose a lot of your memory. I knew the schedules very well, but when I came here I had forgotten everything, including how to write and read."

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