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  2. Rhode Island's foster children still need our help | Opinion

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    Submitted opinion column: Rep. Julie Casimiro, a Democrat, represents District 31 in North Kingstown and Exeter. She serves as the chair of the House Oversight Children and Families Subcommittee.

  3. Baby Scoop Era - Wikipedia

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    From 1945 to 1973, it is estimated that up to 4 million parents in the United States had children placed for adoption, with 2 million during the 1960s alone. [2] Annual numbers for non-relative adoptions increased from an estimated 33,800 in 1951 to a peak of 89,200 in 1970, then quickly declined to an estimated 47,700 in 1975.

  4. State Home and School for Dependent and Neglected Children

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    The facility continued to suffer from management and treatment issues and was finally closed in 1979, with its functions taken over by the state Department of Children, Youth, and Families. Rhode Island College had established its current campus adjacent to the facility in 1958, and began to take over the former school buildings and grounds in ...

  5. LGBTQ rights in Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    A decree lists both partners as parents. After the adoption, the Rhode Island Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics will amend the birth certificate of a child born in Rhode Island to name both partners as parents. A birth certificate issued in Rhode Island carries the names of both parents, including same-sex parents. [27]

  6. Ten children find forever homes on National Adoption Day in ...

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    Nationally, approximately 400,000 children are in foster care, with over 120,000 awaiting adoption, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In Texas alone, nearly 6,000 ...

  7. 'This is inhumane': ACLU, parents slam RI youth mental ... - AOL

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    The 68-page federal lawsuit brought by Disability Rights Rhode Island, the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island, and the New York advocacy group Children’s Rights is intended to force ...

  8. Same-sex adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Second parent adoption for LGBT couples in Illinois became legal in 1995 after a ruling in favor of K.M. and D.M. (a lesbian couple) to adopt Olivia M. (the biological child of K.M.), and K.L. and M.M. (another lesbian couple) to adopt Michael M. and David M. (David is the biological child of K.L. and Michael is the adoptive child of K.L.). [58]

  9. It takes a village to fix recruitment, retention issues at ...

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    Submitted opinion column: Ashley Deckert is the director of the Department of Children, Youth & Families. Matthew Gunnip is a DCYF social caseworker and president of SEIU Local 580.

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