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Most days, the news is like slicing a soccer-ball-sized onion. The headlines will make your eyes water with frustration, ...
Most days, the news is like slicing a soccer-ball-sized onion. The headlines will make your eyes water with frustration, anger or fear—mass murders, disappearing jobs, tariffs on a yo-yo string, ...
Some of us cannot seem to avoid poor penmanship, no matter how hard we try, but that is definitely not a problem for a ...
I am holding myself accountable for stating — literally in print — I would be reintroducing the Lost Art of Cursive Writing to middle schoolers.
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 ...
Florida House Bill 921 would require all students in second through fifth grade to learn to write in cursive. Why is this law ...
A local student has some of the best handwriting in America. Fifth grader Ezra Rupple won the Nicholas Maxim Award for Cursive in a national handwriting contest.
The Florida House unanimously passed a bill 113-0 on Wednesday that would require cursive handwriting in grades two through five and other proficiencies to improve their cursive penmanship. Rep. Tobin ...
speaking Tuesday morning to third, fourth and fifth grade students at Steele Elementary School in uptown Harrisburg. “They’re using younger kids because they’re less identifiable ...
Is learning cursive writing essential for developing young minds, or is it an outdated skill being championed by nostalgic policymakers? The question sparked a lively and personal debate on a ...
As digital learning continues to expand, a bill is ready to go to the full Florida House that would require public elementary-school students to learn cursive writing. The House Education ...
And even some elementary school teachers confess they don’t know how to write in cursive. This might sound like the handwriting ... cursive instruction until third grade instead of requiring ...