Image via Flickr/vazovskyPornography, consent and gender stereotyping will soon become part of the Junior Cycle curriculum.
It follows a review conducted by the Department of Education which found it was 'heavily concerned' with aspects of Ireland's relationships and sexuality programme.
According to the Irish Independent, every school irrespective of their ethos will have to deliver the revamped version of the subject.
The updated SPHE and RSE draft programme is due to be published by the Department of Education later today.
These discussions add to the concerns according to a new Vodafone survey, almost 90 percent of parents worry about the types of content their children may see online.
It outlines that more than half of parents are restricting kids' access to the internet as a result.
Their biggest concerns are children being exposed to strangers, explicit content and potential cyber attacks or viruses.
