Originally published in The Atlantic on May 31, 2019, written by Ashley Fetters
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Originally published in The Washington Post on May 30, 2019, written by Orion Donovan-Smith and Kayla Epstein
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Scott Remer, The Guardian, May 28, 2019.
“As a tutor, what makes the National Spelling Bee so fulfilling is that it represents the culmination of dozens of hours of study spent practicing these skills with my students.”
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"Spelling is not primarily about rote memorization," says Remer. "It is about understanding the phonetic rules and the patterns behind different languages of origin, and internalizing those rules and the method of how to calmly, methodically, coolly dissect a word under pressure on stage and piece it back together. There is an art to that. A high drama."
Originally appeared in The Cleveland Plain Dealer on June 2, 2017, written by Sabrina Eaton
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Originally published in The Washington Post on May 30, 2017, written by Ian Shapira
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Originally published in The Cleveland Plain Dealer on March 6, 2010, written by Tom Feran
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