A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an ...
New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting ...
(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.
Florida lawmakers have approved new legislation requiring elementary school students to be proficient in reading and writing ...
A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.Twice a week, Terrell and Chelsea Wittington teach young students how to write ...
Cursive is making a comeback in Pennsylvania classrooms this April under a new state law. Why it matters: Spending valuable ...
New bills in Florida would mandate cursive instruction for students in second through fifth grade. Proponents argue cursive is important for reading historical documents and developing a personal ...
Shawn Datchuk is an associate professor of special education at the University of Iowa. This essay from The Conversation is republished under a Creative Commons license. Recently, my 8-year-old son ...