Boy Scouts of America announces name change to Scouting America, in effect next year


by USA Today

USA Today— For the first time in its history, Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to the more inclusive Scouting America.

WHNT.com—Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes. IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America announced after 114 years that it will change its name and will become Scouting America in an effort to emphasize inclusion as it works to move past the turmoil of bankruptcy and a flood of sexual abuse claims. The rebrand is another seismic shift for an []

Japan Today—Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes. The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It's a significant shift as the organization emerges from bankruptcy following a flood of sexual abuse claims and seeks to focus on inclusion. The organization steeped in tradition

Chicago Tribune—Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes. The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It’s a significant shift as the organization emerges from bankruptcy foll