I am always skeptical of news sources, some more than others. A recent Buzzfeed article details an Surbaugh Jan 9, email to scout executives which Buzzfeed claims to have seen and spills the contents.
How truthful that article is, I do not know, but keep a look-out for this alleged Jan 9 email. @Eagle94-A1
The article does mention Scouter.com. , maybe someday we will be mentioned by the BBC or NYT.
Surbaugh said the proposed survey question was a "mistake" and apologized for cau
@Thunderbird Amen to that. What goes on with the Webelos sets a precedent for all the younger Scouts in a Pack. Technically, the Den Leader guides recommend that no Scout should ever wait more than TWO WEEKS to be recognized for an award he has earned. I take it that includes ranks, like the Arrow of Light. There is solid pedagogical reasoning behind it, and as a Child Development specialist, I fully grasp why - kids lose interest in awards systems quickly if the awards never come. Making a chil