Q. Why do so many of you teachers say these spelling tests are not important, yet you continue to give them every week. Not only that, why does my child have to write these unimportant words down f… ...

Students compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling words that could make one’s head spin (“weissnichtwo” and “cabotinage,” to name a couple).

Test your own spelling acumen in a three-word spelling test. I predict three fairly common words will knock you off the "expert spelling" pedestal.

A Michigan teacher gave a spelling test. He was going over the answers, including: "S-P-E-E-K-U-Z-S-L-M-N, there are silent letters at the end of that one," he said. It was an April Fools' joke ...

How does an actress land a gig with big-shot TV producer Aaron Spelling? Simply by letting him know that she's one tough bitch! Veteran actress/singer Diahann Carroll landed her role as Dominique ...

There would be no more spelling tests. More than once, I asked the mother sitting next to me: "Did she say no spelling tests?" Surely, I misheard. In fact, both Parkway and Rockwood school ...

And if state and national spelling bees are any indication, spelling is stressful even if you are a crackerjack speller. Spelling tests have given many former school-goers slight trauma, and it shows.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has announced that it is changing the format of its annual competition and adding multiple-choice vocabulary tests to the annual event.

With words like esquamulose, staphylococci and Laodicean, winning the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee has never been easy. This year, the competition is getting an added twist — in addition ...

TKTori Spelling Answers Questions About Her $800,000 Inheritance by Taking a Lie Detector Test—Watch the Video! TK ...

A SCHOOL put up a banner celebrating its exam success — and misspelled GCSEs. It boasted that 36 per cent of its Year 11s got grade 7 or higher in their “GSCEs”. The banner was quickly ...