These strategies help preschool and kindergarten students develop letter recognition, spatial awareness, and fine motor ...

Concerns over students not knowing how to form signatures has prompted one local group to question whether the state’s ...

The curlicue letters of cursive handwriting ... today's teachers value typing more than handwriting and that by the 12th grade, about half of all papers are composed on computers.

Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods recognized Church Street Elementary School as a recipient of the John Hancock ...

For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it. The students completed ...

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not been taught how to read or write cursive either. In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are ...

Cursive writing isn’t just a skill; it’s a link to our heritage and a lifelong learning.” The bill focused on mandating instruction for students in grade 2 through 5, while lessons would ...

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 instruction. Why might cursive ...

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 ...