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ERIC Number: EJ262054
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Why Wasn't This Child Adopted?
Raspberry, William
Childhood Education, v58 n4 p222-23 Mar-Apr 1982
Critizes the public child care policy with regard to adoption services through the story of "Joey", a black child in his teens. Shortly after his birth, Joey was sent by his teenage mother to a city agency for adoption and until now no real effort has been made to place him in a permanent home. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Adoption, Agency Role, Black Youth, Public Policy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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