Editing Scouting America (section)

===Other programs===
Scouting America offers several other programs and subprograms beyond regular membership:
* The [[Order of the Arrow]] is the organization's honor society for experienced campers, dedicated to the ideals of brotherhood and cheerful service. To be considered for membership one must live their life by the Scout Law, accomplish several requirements, and be elected by members of their unit.{{r|bsa02512}}
* [[Lone Scouts|Lone Scouting]] is a program designed to allow those who would otherwise not be able to become Scouts or Cub Scouts—usually due to residence in an overseas/isolated community or unusual circumstances—to participate in the Scouting experience.{{r|pett8}}
* STEM Scouts is a [[pilot program]] of Scouting America that focuses on [[Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics|STEM]] learning and career development for boys and girls in elementary, middle, and high school.{{r|STEMScouts|USATodaySTEM}}
* [[Learning for Life]] is a school and work-site based program that is a subsidiary of Scouting America. It utilizes programs designed for schools and community-based organizations that are designed to prepare youth for the complexities of contemporary society and to enhance their self-confidence, motivation, and self-esteem.{{r|bsamembers|grolier|lfllearningforlife}} [[Exploring (Learning for Life)|Exploring]] is the worksite-based program of Learning for Life with programs based on five areas of emphasis: career opportunities, life skills, citizenship, character education, and leadership experience.{{r|bsa-discriminationlfl}} Learning for Life is not considered a regular [[Scouting]] program; it does not use the [[Scout Oath]], [[Scout Law]], uniforms, or insignia of regular Scouting. All Learning for Life programs are open to youth and adults without restriction based on gender, residence, sexual orientation, or other considerations other than age requirements.{{r|bsa-discriminationlfl|lflwhatisexploring}}