The lists show the organization is allowing the spelling of the noun as either ... on a study list which "includes 50 challenging third grade words," according to a sample list we took from ...

(The Sentinel) – If a third-grader competing in next spring’s Scripps Spelling Bee spells the word “women” as “womyn” they ... the issue of approving incorrectly spelled words at any grade level is ...

Deroy Murdock is a Manhattan-based Fox News contributor and a contributing editor with The American Spectator. The team behind the Scripps National Spelling Bee whacked a hornet’s nest when it ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online.

An approved list of study words for third-grade students looking to compete in the competition showed the word women with a double asterisk next to it and the alternative spelling under it.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing backlash ... If you learn the spellings and meanings of these words, you will be well prepared for your third-grade classroom bee,” says the study ...