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...allowed such adoptions in the past, according to the A.C.L.U.'s Michael Adams, the point man on the New Jersey case. And according to a 1996 report by the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, a gay legal-rights group, courts in 21 states have approved so-called second-parent adoptions, or adoptions by the partners of individuals who have given birth to or who have already adopted a child. (This was the lengthy double-adoption procedure that Holden and Galluccio rejected.) Courts in Colorado and Wisconsin have disallowed such adoptions; New Hampshire and Florida prohibit any adoptions by gays...
...case of an undergraduate parent did arise, though, the dependent child would be factored into the undergraduate's financial aid package, Riley says...
...likely to be always that way. When you have such a small population, that's bound to happen," Dingman says. "We want very much to be supportive, but there's no such thing as one-stop shopping when you're a single parent at Harvard...
...incidence of infanticide reminds us of the grisly consequences that may result when teens engage in sexual intercourse and are not mature enough to handle the responsibility which comes with being a parent...
...that it is a clean and well-lighted place. The industry's mantra has been "Patience! Technological refinements will soon be able to protect everyone's interests." This is why the summit opened with demos of various programs that can block out unwanted Websites and E-mail or provide parents with a log of what their kid has been doing on the computer. "This has sometimes seemed more like a trade show than a summit," complained Barry Steinhardt of the A.C.L.U. But that was precisely the p.r. message that the summit's organizers--including America Online, AT&T and this...