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Definition of transracial adoption, legislation regarding the subject, statistical information, and research

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trans·ra·cial (tr ns-r sh l, tr nz-) adj. Involving two or more races: a transracial adoption. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

Transracial or transcultural adoption means placing a child who is of one race or ethnic group with adoptive parents of another race or ethnic group.

What Legislation Exists Concerning Transracial Adoption? The Howard M. Metzenbaum Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994 (MEPA), prohibits an agency or entity that receives Federal assistance and is involved in adoptive or foster care placements from delaying or denying the placement of a child on ...

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