As I was taking notes for this column, I thought it fitting to write them in cursive, a skill I spent many hours mastering ...
Each of the 15 students in Mollie Sweeney’s third grade class raised their dominant hand. Sweeney, a teacher at Burrell’s Bon Air Elementary, then walked through the motions of how to write a ...
Erica Ingber has something of a dark past when it comes to handwriting: The future elementary school principal got a C-minus in cursive in the fourth grade. But she’s ready to follow the curvy ups and ...
“It’s amazing to see how seriously they take learning cursive and fun to feel their excitement.” For one assignment, she asked them to write in cursive what they like about it, and got responses like, ...
To understand why cursive writing seems to be a dying art, you have to go all the way back to…well, only 2007, actually. It ...
An Indiana Department of Education report due this Friday may add fuel to the debate for the return of compulsory cursive writing instruction at Hoosier public and charter elementary schools. Or, it ...
On October 13, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill making cursive handwriting instruction mandatory in 1st through 6th grades. The legislation passed this year, but it could have just ...