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Local scout leaders ask board to permit more school access for recruitment and activities
Summary
Representatives of local Cub Scout and Boy Scout units asked the board to ease restrictions so they can recruit and collaborate with West Chester Area School District public schools, saying scouting provides leadership development and community service.
Three local scouting leaders told the West Chester Area School District board on April 28 that current policies limit units' ability to recruit and partner with public schools and urged the district to allow greater access.
Robert Graves, a new borough resident who said he represents about 300 public-school families in local scouting units, told the board scouting provides outdoor experience, leadership and community service. "Our…
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