Zhū Hǎijuān (朱海娟) is a native Mongolian speaker living in Songyuan, Jilin Province.  She was born into a Mongolian speaking family and attended 1st through 3rd grade in Huanaoer Tun in one room with one teacher and all three grades mixed together, a total of about 15 students.  All classes were taught in Mongolian.  (Though of course as always, Chinese class is taught in Chinese.)  Now the little school is no more.

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