The Great Cursive Debate: Does Handwriting Really Make Kids Smarter?
As Ohio considers reintroducing cursive writing in schools, podcast discussion reveals skepticism about claimed cognitive ...
Should cursive writing make a comeback in New Jersey schools? Two lawmakers believe all students should learn it.
After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth ...
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Cursive writing could make comeback in Florida schools thanks to new proposal
While some believe that cursive writing is essential for young scholars, others argue that it is an outdated skill that ...
Why some Ohio kids are still mastering the lost art of cursive
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old guidance for school districts that want to ...
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Fit for print: House passes bill requiring 5th graders to prove they can read, write cursive
Perfect penmanship for Florida students is closer than ever, as the Florida House passes a bill requiring instruction and ...
Suspected US strikes pummel Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen
Suspected U.S. airstrikes have pummeled sites across Yemen controlled by the country’s Houthi rebels, including neighborhoods ...
Do N.J. kids need to learn cursive? Yes, yes, yes, state lawmakers say.
Imagine a time when children can’t read historical documents. Young adults can barely conjure a driver’s license signature.
Should Florida students learn cursive? House bill would require it
As digital learning continues to expand, a bill is ready to go to the full Florida House that would require public elementary ...
New Jersey lawmakers push to bring cursive back to schools. Sister Margaret Mary would approve!
Fast-forward 30-plus years and Sister Margaret Mary was the first person who came to mind when I read about two New Jersey ...
For Joan Didion, Mementos of Her Daughter’s Childhood Became Material
The opening of the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne archives in the New York Public Library reveals unseen aspects of their ...
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Why some Ohio kids still master lost art of cursive
Handwriting is especially helpful since Gov ... kids are connecting the action of putting letters down, whether it’s cursive or anything,” said Brenner, who has a master’s degree in ...