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The advancement program for Boy Scouts of the Boy Scouts of America is symbolized by the earning of seven ranks. The ranks being Scout, Tenderfoot, Second-class, First-class, Star, Life, Eagle, The advancement program is often considered to be divided into two phases. The first phase from joining to First Class is designed to teach the boy Scoutcraft skills, how to participate in a group and to learn self-reliance. The Scout badge is awarded when the Scout demonstrates a rudimentary knowledge of the Scouting ideals and program.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boy Scout Joining Requirements )〕 Tenderfoot,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Tenderfoot Rank Requirement )〕 Second Class〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Second Class Rank Requirement )〕 and First Class〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=First Class Rank Requirement )〕 have progressively harder requirements in the areas of Scoutcraft, physical fitness, citizenship, personal growth and Scout Spirit. The second phase of Star,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Star Rank Requirement )〕 Life〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Life Rank Requirement )〕 and Eagle is designed to develop leadership skills and allow the Scout to explore potential vocations and avocations through the merit badge program. The Star and Life ranks require that the boy serve in a position of responsibility and perform community service. Except for Scout rank, all ranks as well as Eagle Palms require that the candidate participate in a Scoutmaster conference and pass a Board of Review.〔 ==Advancement process== Merit badges and rank may be earned by any registered Boy Scout or Varsity Scout until their eighteenth birthday. Venturers and Sea Scouts who earned First Class as a Boy Scout or Varsity Scout may continue to work towards Eagle Scout in their crew or ship until age eighteen. As the last requirement for each rank except the joining Scout badge, each Scout must go through the Scoutmaster's conference and then a board of review. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ranks in the Boy Scouts of America」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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