PORTLAND — Oregon officials who attempted to end the parental rights of a couple because of the parents’ low IQs have reached an agreement with U.S. officials requiring the state follow federal civil rights laws.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that the Oregon Department of Human Services reached the agreement last month with the U.S.
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