School Allows Kids to Spell Words Wrong & It's Making Them Smarter

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Typically in school, if you spell a word wrong you would get a low mark, but one local school is allowing misspelling in daily lessons.

"It helps their minds," says Theresa Ketcher, principal at Forest Park Elementary School. "We don't inhibit them from being creative and wanting to write."

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