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 Adoption Summary
1,093 words, approx. 4 pages An adult assumes the role of parent for a child other than his or her own biological offspring in the process of adoption. Legally recognized adoptions require a court or other government agency to award permanent custody of a child (or, occasionally,... summary from source:
 Adoption Summary
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 A HUNDRED AND FIFTY years ago, adoption as we know it did not exist. Adoption in those days usually meant one of two things: a child moved in with relatives, or a child lived with an unrelated family in exchange for work. In neither case would the... summary from source:
 Adoption Summary
2,939 words, approx. 10 pagesAdoption A practice in which an adult assumes the role of parent for a child who is not his or her biological offspring. An adult assumes the role of parent for a child other than his or her own biological offspring in the process of adoption. Informal... summary from source:
 Adoption Information
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Adoption is the legal act of permanently placing a child with a parent or parents other than the birth (or "biological") mother or father. An adoption order has the effect of severing the parental responsibilities and rights of the birth parents and... 
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 The Washington Post Adoption Today
12/25/1998: 431 words, approx. 1 pages The Nov. 28 editorial "Safeguarding Adoption" highlights the fears of adoptive parents that adoption could be less than stable. As an adoptive parent myself, I must strongly disagree. Rarely has adoption been more stable. Over 99 percent of adoptions are finalized without difficulty.... summary from source:
The Washington Post Race and Adoption
01/01/2007: 428 words, approx. 1 pages Having adopted our daughter from China five years ago, I read with interest David Nicholson's Dec. 24 op-ed column, "Why Doesn't White Adopt Black?" I cannot speak for others, but allow me to explain some reasons for our foreign adoption. In the domestic... summary from source:
 AP News Guatemala ratifies adoption treaty
5/23/2007: 371 words, approx. 1 pagesGuatemala has ratified an international adoption treaty, committing to bring adoptions under government regulation and make sure babies are not bought or stolen.Guatemalan law currently allows notaries to act as baby brokers who recruit birth mothers, handle paperwork and complete foreign adoptions in less than... summary from source:
AP News Family challenges lesbian adoption
2/26/2007: 694 words, approx. 2 pagesIn their 14-year relationship, Patricia Spado and Olive Watson spent only five nights apart. They lived in New York, spent summers in Maine, and shared the more practical pieces of a life together _ a home, a joint bank account.But in a time long before...
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 Viewpoint on Issues in Adoption
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Adoption can be defined as a process by which children are brought together with adults who are not their biological parents to form a family. Practiced informally throughout human history, adoption in the United States has evolved into a formalized... summary from source:
 Viewpoint on Adoption
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“Family preservation services are an appropriate strategy for enabling some children to safely remain with their families while a crisis is being diffused.” —Michael Weber, National Resource Center on Child Sexual Abuse News,... Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 92%Is Ignorance Bliss?
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A personal essay detailing the experience of finding out that the author is adopted. Describes the feelings of grief and disappointment. Ponders if it would have been better to not know. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 75%People Need to Change
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People should not be so cruel to others that want to adopt children even though they are gay, single or of another race. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 83%Adoption
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This essay provides information on Adoption. It explains the positive points about adopting children and describes how much it helps other people.
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