It lay uncovered on a teacher's desk, curved and sleek, the typebars modestly contained but the chrome lever gleaming.

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Lord Elton, a Church of England lay minister and former teacher, told peers that young people view sex as a "recreation with no consequences" - an attitude he said "has got to be addressed long before they become parents".

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One teacher told KFOR she lay on top of six students in the bathroom.

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