National Spelling Bee drops perfection as a prerequisite to entry

The field of competitors in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee has nearly doubled in recent years, thanks to a program that gives young prodigies an alternative route into an event that has captivated many spell-check-dependent Americans.


from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2K7dKHV

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