Pennsylvania and New Jersey are among the latest states to require cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary schools.

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Lawmakers in Missouri have introduced a bill that could restore previous curriculum standards across the state, including ...

While cursive isn’t required in classrooms nationwide, for Jordan Montalvo, this is a skill essential for life. She’s making ...

If we are serious about improving outcomes, we must strengthen every foundational literacy skill, including handwriting.

In today’s digital world, many of us don’t get to hold a pen for days. All our fingers do is tap screens and punch keyboards faster than lightning. While the focus on handwriting seems to have shifted ...

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New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago in Pennsylvania, the Declaration of Independence was written and signed in cursive. Now, schools across the commonwealth are mandated to teach that style of handwriting ...

Cursive writing lessons will be back in Pennsylvania classrooms after state lawmakers passed legislation requiring its reintroduction this month. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the bill into law Wednesday.

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday signed a bill that will require a cursive handwriting curriculum in all Pennsylvania public schools. “I’m definitely rusty, but I think my penmanship was okay!” Shapiro ...