To understand why cursive writing seems to be a dying art, you have to go all the way back to…well, only 2007, actually. It ...
Pennsylvania schools are preparing to reintroduce cursive into their curriculum. This change was advised to start ...
If we are serious about improving outcomes, we must strengthen every foundational literacy skill, including handwriting.
On the final day of his term, former Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a bill requiring public schools to teach cursive ...
He’s the only one there who can write in cursive — a skill he perfected under the tutelage of nuns at St. Anne’s Academy in White Bear Lake. The school is one of the few to champion script handwriting ...
A state law signed last month will require cursive to be taught in all Pennsylvania elementary schools for the first time ...
A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an effective learning tool or just nostalgia?
Shenandoah County's school division is scaling back Chromebook use across its elementary and middle schools and preparing to tighten enforcement at the secondary level, administrators told the school ...
Jezebel’s extremely prestigious list of the most impeccably dressed red-carpet walkers at the 98th Oscars (and, of course, ...
The generational gap in skills is not about better or worse. Younger generations have strengths that boomers never had — rapid access to information, global connectivity, and fluency with technology.
(The Conversation) – Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read.
Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.