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Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.
The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led initiative makes American history more accessible to researchers and genealogists.
State legislators on the House Education Committee passed a bill requiring AEDs to be present at schools and school sporting ...
Research suggests it may be possible to improve overall writing and reading through handwriting instruction.
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 ...
Rana was brought under tight security before Judicial Magistrate First Class Vaibhav Kumar, before whom the NIA recorded his handwriting specimens in an in-chamber proceeding.
The recent U.S. District Court ruling that Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) operates as an illegal monopoly in two key segments of the digital advertising market has tremendous implications ...
With interviews going nowhere fast, I filled my idle hours writing and slowly reclaiming my home, one dusty room at a time. On one such domestic excavation, I unearthed a long-forgotten pair of shoes.
We need to bring sanity back to our schools. In response to “Dislike the politician, not supporters” (Letters, April 30): I am a liberal Democrat but have voted occasionally for Republicans ...
The practice of handwriting still plays a vital role in today’s classrooms, even as digital tools become more common in early education. From tablets to computer programs, children are growing up ...
A Delhi court has allowed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to collect the handwriting and voice samples of Tahawwur Rana, a key conspirator of the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks. Rana arrived ...