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What parents and educators need to know about teens’ pornography and sexting experiences at school

  • Written by Megan K. Maas, Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Michigan State University
What parents and educators need to know about teens’ pornography and sexting experiences at schoolPornography presents persistent risks for adolescents.EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS via Getty Images

Three out of four teenagers have seen online pornography – often before they even became a teenager. That’s according to a new report from Common Sense Media that examines the role pornography plays in the lives of today’s youth.

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