A Werklund School of Education Teaching and Learning Support Grant ... succeed with the academic written demands of Grade 4. Cursive handwriting was reintroduced on the Ontario Grade 3 curriculum ...

Yet school instruction in cursive is bound for failure unless strong resource support is provided for kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers. I collaborated with volunteers from the Bow Valley Calligraphy ...

Open-access resources for cursive handwriting 'Teaching Handwriting to Children, a Resource for Teachers and Parents.' (Hetty Roessingh) I collaborated with volunteers from the Bow Valley ...

cursive writing instruction waned. But within the past decade, statewide cursive requirements have been trending upward. In 2016, 14 states required schools to teach cursive writing. During the ...

PAM KELLER: When cursive comes up in some kinds of old documents, family letters, they struggle to read it. INSKEEP: So she started teaching cursive to her students. KELLER: Some kids find it hard ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that requires the teaching of cursive writing across the state. California Assembly Bill 446 amends the state's education code to include ...

In the fall of 2014, a piece of news caused quite a stir in the education community. One of the societies most renowned for its quality educational environment, Finland, was going to eliminate the ...

In the past 20 years, whether schools should teach cursive writing has been frequently debated: In the mid-2000s and 2010s, cursive writing was largely discontinued in favor of typing skills.

Specifically, some lawmakers want to make the teaching of cursive writing mandatory for public schools, because of the complaints of a few grandparents. Let’s be realistic. Children today are ...

Most millennials and the generations before them spent time learning cursive handwriting in school. Why has that changed? Why is the teaching of it frowned upon in schools? What is the impact on ...