Should Americans Adopt Internationally?

Part I of Essay
? International adoption has become one of the most controversial areas of adoption in the Nineties. International adoptions are “adoptions where the child is born outside the United States.” Some people disagree with international adoptions and believe that American resid ....

Part II of Essay
.... Also many agencies in foreign countries are more willing to accept single adoptive parents. One of the most important reasons for adopting internationally is that it can be quite fast; sometimes placements occur within one year. International adoption can be faster if an agency has ties to a country with many waiting, orphaned children. Another important reason people adopt from foreign countries is because they believe that children in foreign orphanages need parents desperately. China, for example, has many Chinese orphans available for ....