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Technically "The Boy Scouts" [as in Boy Scouts of America] have not let girls in. Girls cannot be Boy Scouts and they cannot earn ranks such as Eagle Scout.
Venturing is a coed older program of the Boy Scouts of America. While it officially started in 1998, it split of from Exploring, keeping the traditional Scouting areas of Outdoors, Sea Scouts, Hobbies, Sports, and Religious in Venturing.
Sea Scouts is the second oldest program in the BSA, starting in 1912, and falls under Venturing. See the Related Link below.
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The above is true for Boy Scouts of America, however, around the world, the trend has been toward co-educational scouting programs since 1970. In the United Kingdom, the Scout Association has been co-educational at all levels since 1991.
As to why, the World Organization of the Scouting Movement says that since mixed gender relationships are becoming socially acceptable, especially in school and professional life, Scouting has a role to play in helping young people prepare for that mixed social environment and are encouraging National Scout Associations to use a co-educational approach.
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What do you call those little girls that are like Boy Scouts?
The girls are the Girl Scouts.
Do girls like Boy Scouts?
Yes, some girls like Boy Scouts. Some boys look really good in their uniforms.
Which sign was made first for scouts. Boy Scouts or girls scouts?
The Boy Scouts were started before the Girls Scouts and most of the "lore" such as signs was already well developed even in the first handbooks so it would have to be that the Boy Scout's sign came before the Girl Scout's.
Do Turkish scouts have girls and boys in or are they separate?
In Turkey, boys and girls are equal, they have the same rights.You can find girl scouts and boy scouts.
Why were girls allowed in scouts?
Girls were allowed into boy scouting in a program called Venturing. Girls were first admitted in 1976 to the Venture Scouts!
Were the Boy Scouts and girls scouts founed?
The Boy Scouts of America was incorporated on February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress in 1916.The Girl Scouts of the USA were chartered by Congress on March 16, 1950.
Why were the boy scouts and girls scouts found?
To teach young people to understand nature and be more active
Are Girls Scouts as prepared as Boy Scouts?
This is such a subjective question that it really is impossible to answer. The two programs, while sharing some goals, are quite different. Some Girl Scouts are better prepared for somethings than some Boy Scouts, and some Boy Scouts are better prepared for other things than some Girl Scouts. It depends as much on the individual as it does on the things they are preparing for.
How many scouts organisation in Pakistan?
The officially sanctioned scouting organization is the Pakistan Boy Scout Association which is divided into 10 provincial associations.Punjab Boy Scouts AssociationSindh Boy Scouts AssociationKhyber Pukhtunkhwa(Ex-NWFP)Boy Scouts AssociationBalochistan Scouts AssociationGilgit-BaltistanBoy Scouts AssociationAzad Jamu & Kashmir Boy Scouts AssociationIslamabad Boy Scouts AssociationFATA Boy Scouts AssociationPakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boy Scouts AssociationPakistan Railways Boy Scouts Association
Can a boy become a Girl Scout?
Girls can be Cub Scouts in many national Scout organizations, for example:Scouts AustraliaAustrian Boy Scouts and Girl Guides-girls are Wichtel (Brownies) and boys are Wölflinge (Wolf Cubs)The Scout Association (United Kingdom)Scouts Canada- Wolf CubsScouting Nederland- WelpenBaden-Powell Scouts' Association- Wolf CubsOther organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America do not mix boys and girls at that age; the BSA has young men and women ages 13 to 21 in Venturing.
What do the boy and girls scouts do on the Sunday before Memorial Day?
They put out flags to commemorate the veterans.
Why were the boy scouts and girls founded?
To teach young people to understand nature and be more active
