Are spelling tests really necessary? Not in the affluent Solon City Schools in Ohio where fifth graders are learning to spell second-grade level words! What if these were your children? Would you ...

First you take an "L." Then add an "-ieu-." Follow it up with "tenant" and you have - "lieutenant," the winning word in the 2009 St. Johns County School District Spelling Bee.Caroline Snowden of ...

Are spelling tests really necessary? Not in the affluent Solon City Schools in Ohio where fifth graders are learning to spell second-grade level words! What if these were your children? Would you ...