Boy Scouts of America Gets New Name to Reflect Its Newest Members

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After more than 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America are getting a rebrand.

On Tuesday, the organization announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America, to reflect the organization’s thousands of female members.

The new name is the extent of the organization’s rebrand, as girls have been welcomed into the group, which teaches leadership, civic responsibility, and wilderness training to kids, for over five years. According to the announcement, the organization serves more than 176,000 girls and young women across all its programs. More than 6,000 have earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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