A seventh-grader at Mirman School in Brentwood tied for seventh place in the Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday evening in National Harbor, Maryland, misspelling “aurore” in the 13th round. Oliver ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, is the winner of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee! Zaki, last year’s runner-up, launched ...

A 7-year-old accidentally shot and killed a 3-year-old Saturday, Marquette County authorities said. The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating how the child obtained a gun and the ...

Lauren Merillana scored at least 13 during round three, thereby advancing to Wednesday morning’s quarterfinal. There now are ...

Aishwarya Kallakuri of Concord competes in the Preliminaries of the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, MD ...

Three students from Chicagoland and one from central Illinois are among the 101 quarterfinalists in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The ...

Anaya's handwriting is some of the best in the country. The 9-year-old first grader at Greenbrier Christian Academy in Chesapeake, Virginia, won the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellence in ...

It was the year of Sally Rooney ... Nor should she. This book is a debauched, chaotic, terrifying, glittering ode to womanhood, fragility, sex and downright amazing writing.

More than one in four pupils begin to disengage from school during Year 7, according to the largest-ever study of pupil engagement in England. And for most pupils, levels of engagement are never fully ...

There is a steep drop in school enjoyment scores between pupils in the final year of primary school (Year 6) and those in Year 7, according to the Research Commission on Engagement and Lead Indicators ...

TEXAS — A 75-year-old man was arrested after border patrol officers found more than 69 pounds of suspected cocaine inside car seats, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP ...

Doesn’t every seven-year-old wish they could be a paleontologist and discover a new dinosaur species? Well, for one seven-year-old in Chile, that dream actually came true. In 2004, Diego Suarez went ...