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Understanding Iqbal

Old Yale Elementary School students present a play about a young Pakistani boy and his quest to spread awareness about child labour.
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Narrator May Khaing (left) speaks to the audience at Old Yale Elementary during a presentation of the play Iqbal at the school on Monday.

After reading the book about a young Pakistani boy named Iqbal, the students adapted a screenplay about the boy, who escaped a life of child labour and spread awareness around the world.