So, how was 10-year-old Jahira Davis feeling about her round Tuesday at the Daily News Annual Spelling Bee? N-E-R-V-O-U-S. “She wasn’t nervous until she got off the train,” Lois Davis said of her ...

Whenever the Scripps National Spelling Bee takes place, parents and children may wonder: What does it take to become a champion? Is it worth the effort? As just about any former Scripps champion could ...

After decades of neglect due to flawed whole language theory, the importance of explicit spelling instruction for reading comprehension is finally getting due diligence in research, paving the way for ...