Private re-homing of international adoptees exposed by Reuters
Reuters identifies a global online market where parents post ads to give up adopted children to strangers. The piece cites cases like Quita, who was moved from Illinois to Wisconsin and back, and notes the lack of government oversight, weak vetting, and danger to youths aged 6 to 14, with interventions limited to a few bulletin boards and eventual takedowns by Yahoo.
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Nicole Eason
Randy Winslow
Winslow
Quita
Nicole
Melissa Puchalla
Wisconsin
Illinois
New York
America
Yahoo
Facebook
Reuters
United States
Rick
India
Nebraska
Guatemala
Russia
China
Ethiopia
Ukraine
Glenna Mueller
U.S
Eason
Mueller
Appleton
Wis
ICPC
Home school reform wins broad party support in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers and Gov Branstad shift to back home school changes as education groups and Democrats align for 2013 14 funding. Key House Republicans tied reform to education package, enabling a 2 percent base increase plus a 2 percent one time boost for 2013 14 and a 4 percent rise for 2014 15.
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House
Kraig Paulsen
R-Hiawatha
Iowa
Iowa Department of Transportation
Ulation
U.S
House of Representatives
Gustoff
Fandel
Glass
Gregg
Wise
Department of Education
Branstad
Tom Narak
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Michael. Wiser
Iowa Eye Center
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First Avenue
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