In 2010 the country’s “Common Core” curriculum shunned cursive in favour of keyboard skills, but, since then, more than half ...

Earlier this month, I took my 13-year-old son to buy a get-well card for a teammate who had taken a baseball to the face ...

The Music Teachers Association of California (MTAC) has published a paper by Livermore piano teacher Deborah McQueen that ...

Constitution Week begins today and runs through September 23 and four regional elementary schools will receive John Hancock Award banners from the Georgia Department of Education for proficiency in ...

Reading, writing and arithmetic used to be school standards but then cursive began disappearing from many schools as literacy and math became the main focus. But now, in Pennsylvania, cursive ...

Learning to read and write cursive was once a rite of passage for practically every American schoolchild. Until the early 20th century, children in the U.S. were generally taught to write in cursive ...

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Florida students will see several changes for the 2026-2027 school year, including mandatory cursive instruction. New laws alter high school graduation requirements and expand access to ...

Colleen Endrizzi fondly recalls when she first experienced the “lost language” as a homeschooled kindergartener. She learned it side by side with manuscript writing, a style in which letters are ...

Years after it was omitted from the Common Core standards, some students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries. Some states are bringing it back to classrooms. Credit ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Melody Eichbauer grew up learning cursive in grade school and scribbling exam answers until her hand cramped well into her college years. Eichbauer, a professor of medieval, legal ...