The curlicue letters of cursive handwriting, once considered a mainstay of American elementary education, have been slowly disappearing from classrooms for years. Now, with most states adopting new ...

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Twelve-year-old Sandi Chandee wants to be a doctor when she grows up. But that's not why she memorized one of the longest medical terms in the English language ...

Among the staff at Topgolf, 11th-grader Augustine Fredericks has a rare and coveted skill. When a customer orders a celebratory dessert, the teenager is often summoned to pipe a fancy “happy birthday” ...

From rotary phones to drive-in nights, these everyday habits reveal how one generation lived, connected, and changed history.

A bill requiring cursive instruction and proficiency standards in Florida schools is awaiting the governor's signature. Advocates argue that learning cursive improves spelling, writing fluency, and ...

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — Several states are making cursive writing instruction a requirement in schools once again, citing the importance of students being able to read our nation’s founding and ...

Halle O'Brien writes during after-school cursive club, held by teacher Sherisse Kenerson, at Holmes Middle School in Alexandria, Va. In Sherisse Kenerson’s after-school classroom, Sandi takes out a ...

North Attleborough man convicted in fatal stabbing sentenced to 30 years A North Attleborough man convicted of fatally stabbing a man outside a bar in Providence in 2010 was sentenced to prison on ...

The film will come after 'Lord of the Rings: Hunt for Gollum,' which is currently in development from director Andy Serkis. By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, Digital “And I started talking it over with ...