Philadelphia’s numbers were worse, with just 19% of fourth grade students scoring proficient or above. Research suggests it may be possible to improve overall writing and reading through handwriting ...

Experts say cursive writing has several benefits, such as improving fine motor skill development and eye-hand coordination ...

But they’ve also been used effectively by artists to display various fonts in sentences using every letter and in children’s cursive and handwriting practice workbooks—you know, before ...

This bill adds cursive writing to the statutorily required instruction for students. Under the bill, students must be taught to form cursive letters, proper spacing and alignment, and must practice ...

Under the bill, students must be taught to form cursive letters, proper spacing and alignment, and must practice ... in writing, reading and applying cursive by the end of fifth grade.

A fourth grader from Living Hope Lutheran School in West Allis went up against nearly 80,000 submissions and was crowned champion of the Central Division of the Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting ...

Here are five practical ways to improve handwriting through cursive writing practice. Start by mastering the basic strokes that form the building blocks of cursive letters, like loops, curves ...

“I don’t really practice it ... they want to know what cursive writing is, they can, like, learn it in different ways,” said Kendall. For being named Fifth-Grade Grand National Cursive ...

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. Pope Francis has died at the age ...

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