Elementary school kids might be required once again to learn how to read and write in cursive. A pair of bills (HB 127 and SB 444) filed for the 2026 Legislative Session would mandate ...
(NewsNation) — Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools after studies have found that reviving the penmanship practice could help students. Researchers from the ...
Twenty-four U.S. states require schools to teach cursive, according to a November 2024 report from Education Week, which ...
HB 127 would require all public school students in grades 2 through 5 to learn cursive and, for the first time, prove they’re ...
Fourth-grade student Mandela Jones practices writing in cursive at Longfellow Elementary School in Pasadena. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Erica Ingber has something of a dark past when it ...
Nearly 40 years later, the admonishments of my second-grade teacher at Thomas Jefferson Elementary in Anaheim still ring in my ears. “Messy! Messy!” I was a precocious 8-year-old, placed in a ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. NEW YORK • Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.