Children's unorthodox spelling and grammar while texting does not stop them learning the rules of formal English, suggests research. Just over 160 children, aged between eight and 16, from the ...

WASHINGTON – In an effort to make it less likely that the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee will have co-champions for the fourth year in a row, bee organizers announced rules changes Tuesday ...

National Spelling Bee kicks off with a new twist — vocabulary tests May 28, 2013 Anne-Marie Mitroi Sprenger, 13, of Provo, Utah fidgets at the Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals in 2011.