When the bough breaks
When the bough breaks
By Barbara White Stack, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Staff Writer
"When the bough breaks" is a series of articles published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 12 -- 19, 1999
December 12, 1999
When the bough breaks - Introduction to the series
A mother of five, a parent to none
Mother finally gives up long battle to adopt her 'heart's daughter'
December 13, 1999
Beaver County moves faster than average to sever parents' legal rights to their children
Child welfare hearings usually secret
Working against a family's reunion
PG Online chart Termination in record time
December 14, 1999
Mother asks CYS for help; it takes her children
December 15, 1999
CYS fights family's adoption, then opposes benefits
December 19, 1999