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Or is it time to move on from this quaint relic of past times? The Editorial Board Roundtable takes up its quills and weighs ...
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 ...
As Ohio considers reintroducing cursive writing in schools, podcast discussion reveals skepticism about claimed cognitive benefits and memories of handwriting trauma ...
“It’s about cognitive development. It’s about learning.” Learning cursive can unlock creativity and improve brain function, lawmakers said. But the practical application shouldn’t be ...
Perfect penmanship for Florida students is closer than ever, as the Florida House passes a bill requiring instruction and ...
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If you cannot decipher cursive, you can’t really experience literature’s great works in their original version. Same for ...
The Florida House passed the cursive handwriting bill unanimously, 131-0. Now, it must pass the Senate and be signed into law ...
Caleb Murray, a participant in the group's cursive writing program, stated, “And I also wanted to learn because I never learned how to write in cursive throughout my childhood.” Ray with ...
a bill is ready to go to the full Florida House that would require public elementary school students to learn cursive writing. The House Education & Employment Committee on Thursday unanimously ...
“Cursive handwriting has shown that it helps kids with reading, it helps them in memorization and in spelling and in language learning and abstract and complex thought process ...