This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com June 20, 2025 In their ...

Schools are in the news lately, both locally and nationally.

A Kentucky law that passed in the spring of 2024 will require elementary schools to teach cursive writing, starting with the ...

Despite record funding for schools each year for more than a decade, Michigan students are falling far behind kids in other ...

“I just thought wow what a better way to have a pen pal program, to have these kids, they can work on their writing skills,” said Valerie Krieger, 4th grade teacher and founder of Operation Sav ...

PLEASANT GROVE — Rita Lewis' fourth-grade class recently wrote essays to enact change at Central Elementary School. The hand dryers in the bathroom across the hall made learning difficult ...

Michigan children may be significantly lagging behind in fourth-grade reading, eight-grade math and overall in certain K-12 student groups compared to the rest of the country, according to a new ...

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 ...

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...

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 ...

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