How often do you handwrite and for what purpose? Perhaps you’ll write a birthday card, notes or a shopping list. No matter ...

Although cursive is not required in Arizona%2C many schools still teach it. Some say writing in cursive helps develop the brain. An Arizona State University professor disputes the notion that ...

So they're opting not to teach it anymore. "It's seeing the writing on the wall," said Patricia Granada, principal at Eagle View Elementary in Fairfax County, Va. "Cursive is increasingly becoming ...

Many wonder why the younger generations can't seem to read cursive. Well, it seems to stem from the rise of technology. Over ...

State legislators on the House Education Committee passed a bill requiring AEDs to be present at schools and school sporting events.

Educators often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone something that’s not mandated such as cursive handwriting. In several national ...

Despite a directive by the Indiana Department of Education that cursive writing no longer is mandatory, many local educators say they are continuing to teach it as time allows, along with ...

AS WJCL 22 NEWS' LYDIA BLACKSTONE REPORTS - SINCE 2008 - SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAVEN'T BEEN REQUIRED TO TEACH IT... THE PRACTICE OF TEACHING CURSIVE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS LIKE BLUFFTON ELEMENTARY ...

The decline of cursive handwriting was bemoaned even before the rise of the personal computer. Some schools still teach it, but others have long since left the curly “Qs” and artful “As ...

Common Core teaching standards emphasized keyboard typing by 2010. However, 14 states still require cursive to be taught in schools, regardless of how little it is used in daily life. In 2023 ...

AUGUSTA--When you were in school, do you remember learning how to write in cursive? A new bill in the legislature seeks to reinstate that educational requirement. The bill was submitted by ...

If this is not an indication that we need to teach cursive handwriting in school, I don’t know what is. It started as given name, middle initial, last name. When I got my driver’s license ...