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Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, "I ...
Cursive seems to be becoming a lost art amongst young people who spend far more time typing on their phones and computers ...
If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...
A bill to integrate cursive writing into exams for elementary school students won’t be receiving a signature from Gov. Ron ...
A new Florida bill aims to make cursive writing mandatory in elementary schools during the 2025-2026 academic year, citing ...
Simply put, once you know what’s going on in cursive, you know what to look for, so you get good at reading all kinds of handwriting, cursive or otherwise. (It’s never too late to learn.) ...
Now cursive instruction will be considered required learning in California, like English and math. Quirk-Silva told The Sacramento Bee that the goal is for students to be able to read and write in ...
Modesto City Schools Superintendent Sara Noguchi said one reason students should know cursive is to more easily read primary sources and historical documents that were written that way. Cognitive ...
She also noted that students who learn to write and recognize cursive are better equipped to read historical documents and primary sources, such as the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution.
Both of my parents always seemed to be incapable of printing in anything other than all caps, so I actually preferred to see their cursive most of the time. As a result, I could copy read it quite ...