Definition. Orchiopexy is a procedure in which a surgeon fastens an undescended testicle inside the scrotum, usually with absorbable sutures. It is done most often in male infants or very young children to correct cryptorchidism, which is the medical term for undescended testicles.
Actor Mark Wahlberg Tips Off Taco Bell's Graduate to Go National Fundraiser. 1  IRVINE, Calif., Jun. 2  From June 3-15, participating Taco BellÂ® restaurants nationwide will invite customers to give $1 to support the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens' Graduate to Go initiative. Money raised will provide local grants to organizations with a track record of empowering teens, like the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
McKinney-Vento provides federal funding to states for the purpose of supporting district programs that serve homeless students. Defining Homeless The McKinney-Vento Act defines homeless children as individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence..The act provides examples of children who would fall under this definition: 1  Children and youth sharing housing due to loss of housing, economic hardship or a similar reason.he McKinney-Vento Act draws a distinction between children and youth who are âinâ foster care, and those who are âawaitingâ foster care. Washington state defines awaiting foster care as the period of time between the initial placement of the child into state care and the 30-day shelter care hearing.