Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Education: Government Schools Push for simpler spelling persists 7-6-2006 • AP Those in favor of simplified spelling say children would learn faster and illiteracy rates would drop. Opponents say a new system would make spelling even more confusing. Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: