Full disclosure: I didn't make it past the first round of my third-grade spelling bee. Oh, sure, I had my revenge. I was ...

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 ...

In your next presentation, move mountains by using words most listeners will understand. Steve Jobs often used third-grade language to hide the complexity of Apple’s products. Yes, third-grade words.

Kahia Ross and Sawyer Valdez are enjoying sixth grade at their elementary schools. The two are among 55 or so Escambia County School District students to attend their first year of middle school at ...