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Tutor jailed for bogus tutor svc

She recommended an alleged MOE-approved programme to secure an 11-year-old a place in a secondary school. -ST

Fri, Dec 26, 2008
The Straits Times

AFTER playing on parents' fears that their child would fail to make it to secondary school, a woman has been jailed for running a bogus tutoring service.

Mr Sukhdev Singh, 44, and his wife were concerned about their son's failing grades at school and decided to engage a tutor to help him pass his upcoming Primary School Leaving Examinations.

They chose the tutor from a flyer placed in the letterbox of a relative.

 

 

 

 


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