“Today, the Boy Scouts of America Board of Directors unanimously approved to welcome girls into its iconic Cub Scout program and to deliver a Scouting program for older girls that will enable them to advance and earn the highest rank of Eagle Scout.”

For more information you can read BSA’s announcement on their website:  BSA Article

Bryan on Scouting also weighed in:  Bryan on Scouting

BSA also released an infographic on the topic (click on images to enlarge):