capital R, P, Z, Y, G and A. There was no assigned homework; Francesca did this for fun. “When I’m older,” she vowed, “I can sign my name on contracts in cursive.” Cursive in all its flo ...

R-Indianapolis. The bill died last week. Last week, language was added to an internet safety bill to mandate cursive writing in elementary schools. Senate Bill 287 started with requirements ...

Sen. Andy Zay, R-Huntington, one of the three who voted against the bill, said the internet safety provisions of the bill should be required but cursive should be an option for school districts to ...

This Facebook post has gone viral: Share this everywhere … Alyssa is 7!!! Not only is her mother a military veteran but, she took the time to teach her… Posted by Brenda Hatcher on Wednesday ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that requires the teaching of cursive writing across the state. California Assembly Bill 446 amends the state's education code to include ...

My current long term classroom is in middle school. I became curious about how many students were able to sign their names or write in cursive. Turns out it’s mostly a lost art. Printing and typing?

As typing on computers and texting on smart phones squeezes the learning of cursive handwriting out of school curriculums, teachers and others worry that these fundamental and personal documents ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Republican state Sen. Elaine Morgan has proposed a bill that would make the teaching of cursive writing mandatory for grades 1 through 6 in classrooms statewide.

Should schools teach cursive handwriting? The question is a polarizing one in the K-12 education world. One of the most widely cited criticisms of the Common Core State Standards is that they don ...

All three of the siblings attend Ashwaubenon schools, where curriculum instructor Jill Kieslich says they still teach cursive to students ... Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R-Fond du Lac) and Sen.

Missouri and Illinois are among the states that have adopted the guidelines. Common Core does not include cursive in the recommended curriculum. In the years since Common Core's conception ...

“Cursive writing plays a crucial role in everyday life,” bill sponsor Toby Overdorf, R-Palm City, told the committee. “Going to a bank, signing your name, putting your name on a voter ID ...