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‘Really young kids were engaging with porn’ – calls for sexual violence and pornography to be tackled in schools

By Ryan Boswell, 1News Reporter
September 12, 2018

It’s been found most schools are failing to keep pace with social and technological changes when it comes to sex ed. (Source: Other)

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