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Scoutless Schools

May 07, 2024 6:19 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

Conn Carroll writes about his experience as Scout with having his unit kicked out of the school where it had met every week after class.  He quotes Association board member Lucia Cronin in this opinion piece about schools blocking access Scout groups.  Carroll concludes his article:

Children today are in greater need than ever of outdoor activities away from screens and mobile phones. They are even more in need of unifying patriotic organizations. Hopefully more principals will rethink their decisions to keep Scouts out of schools, and hopefully more governors will sign legislation letting them in.

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