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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

October 25, 2006 | Thibault Worth

When parents disappear or are unable to raise their children, grandparents are often left to pick up the task. North Carolina is among the top ten states in terms of numbers of grandparents raising their grandchildren. In addition to the physical toll this places on grandparents, it also puts them in legal limbo. WFDD's Thibault Worth reports.

   
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