The bill would have students from 2nd to 5th grade learn how to write in cursive and then be tested on what they learned at ...
The lower chamber voted 111 to 0 in favor of the legislation ( HB 127 ). But as also was the case in 2025, the aspirational ...
Pennsylvania’s students will soon learn how to write in cursive once again, as a bill requiring such education is headed to ...
ST. LOUIS — In 2010, more than 40 states adopted the same standards for English and math called the Common Core standards. Missouri and Illinois are among the states that have adopted the guidelines.
Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.
COLUMBUS, Ohio The swirling lines from Linden Bateman's pen have been conscripted into a national fight to keep cursive writing in American classrooms. Cursive. Penmanship. Handwriting. In years gone ...
Known as House Bill 17, the legislation requires cursive handwriting to be taught in all Pennsylvania schools.
A new state law requires teaching cursive writing in elementary schools starting in September. Some educators aren't happy ...
Legislation that would bring cursive handwriting instruction back to Pennsylvania schools is one step away from becoming law ...
My father had beautiful handwriting. Elegant and precise. His letters were swooping, artistically curved, and a pleasure to look at. His numbers were small, perfectly shaped and unmistakable. I guess ...
To the editor: As a 77-year-old who won my school’s penmanship competition in fourth grade, I’m pretty happy that California kids will be learning cursive handwriting. (“Learning cursive in school, ...
When Jack Lew was nominated to be Treasury secretary in 2013, President Barack Obama joked that as a condition of the appointment, Lew would have to learn to sign his name more legibly. The ...