From reading basics to cursive writing, Louisiana is making changes that could impact students across the state.

Research has shown that cursive handwriting enhances brain development, increasing neural pathway activation, memory recall, ...

New K-12 English language arts standards build on state’s reading progress by reinforcing fundamental skills essential to ...

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

Several of the old-school habits people used to teach their kids but many have now forgotten about actually made those who ...

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FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — Several states are making cursive writing instruction a requirement in schools once again, citing the importance of students being able to read our nation’s founding and ...

Among the staff at Topgolf, 11th-grader Augustine Fredericks has a rare and coveted skill. When a customer orders a celebratory dessert, the teenager is often summoned to pipe a fancy “happy birthday” ...

Halle O'Brien writes during after-school cursive club, held by teacher Sherisse Kenerson, at Holmes Middle School in Alexandria, Va. In Sherisse Kenerson’s after-school classroom, Sandi takes out a ...

Many people of a certain age remember practicing loops and waves, moving our small hands clutching pencils across pages with light blue dotted and solid lines. But in many schools, that elementary ...