SINGAPORE - A former secondary school physics teacher was sentenced on Friday to eight years' jail for having sex with one of his underage students when she was just 15 in 2015.They broke up in 2016 and the girl, who is currently 19, found out that she was 16 weeks' pregnant with his baby in November that year.In sentencing the former teacher, District Judge Chay Yuen Fatt said that the man had"exploited" the teenager's feelings.
In December 2013, he offered to give the girl private tuition in physics. He later started giving her and another student weekly private tuition at his home on Saturday mornings. The teenager later found out about her pregnancy, alerted the man about it and lodged a police report.
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