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The Florida House passed the cursive handwriting bill unanimously, 131-0. Now, it must pass the Senate and be signed into law ...
Fast-forward 30-plus years and Sister Margaret Mary was the first person who came to mind when I read about two New Jersey ...
Or is it time to move on from this quaint relic of past times? The Editorial Board Roundtable takes up its quills and weighs ...
When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging ...
After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...
Once upon a time, “keyboard” meant an expensive typewriter that weighed 40 pounds, so teaching penmanship in school seemed ...
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old guidance for school districts that want to ...
The Cumberland County Historical Society recently purchased at auction a letter from an eyewitness to the 1847 McClintock ...
To the editor: For years, cursive writing has not been taught in public schools (“Have we forgotten how to say thank you?” March 19). Three of my four grandchildren cannot read a letter that I ...
Ask Kendall Grabinski what she does well, and the fifth grader from Lehman-Jackson Elementary School mentions gymnastics and ...