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2. Adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Adoption in the United States. In the United States, adoption is the process of creating a legal parent–child relationship between a child and a parent who was not automatically recognized as the child's parent at birth. Most adoptions in the US are adoptions by a step-parent. The second most common type is a foster care adoption.

3. Adoption - Wikipedia

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   Sister Irene is among the pioneers of modern adoption, establishing a system to board out children rather than institutionalize them. Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting of another, usually a child, from that person's biological or legal parent or parents. Legal adoptions permanently transfer all rights and ...

4. Outline of adoption - Wikipedia

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   Outline of adoption. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to adoption: Adoption – process whereby a person assumes the parenting for another and, in so doing, permanently transfers all rights and responsibilities from the original parent or parents. Adopters assume parenting responsibilities by a legal process.

5. How much an adoption costs and 4 ways to pay for it - AOL

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   Here’s the cost breakdown of how much it can cost on average to adopt a child, depending on the method: Foster care/public adoption: Less than $2,800. Independent adoption: $25,000 to $45,000 ...

6. What you need to know about the adoption process - AOL

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   From the cost of adoption to all the different ways you can adopt, here are 5 things you need to know about the adoption process.

7. Closed adoption - Wikipedia

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   Closed adoption (also called " confidential " adoption and sometimes " secret " adoption) is a process by which an infant is adopted by another family, and the record of the biological parent (s) is kept sealed. Often, the biological father is not recorded—even on the original birth certificate. An adoption of an older child who already knows ...