Perfect penmanship for Florida students is closer than ever, as the Florida House passes a bill requiring instruction and evaluations of cursive writing skills.

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The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old guidance for school districts that want to teach handwriting and cursive. Some districts in Northeast Ohio are ...

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As part of the latest Legislative kerfuffle, a couple of new bills aim to bring required topics into the classroom.

Senate Bill 1044 would require students to be good at both reading and writing in cursive by the end of the 5th grade.

After watching her teacher trace the downward and upward curves of a capital ... of learning cursive, including helping students better retain the information they are writing down.

and he says cursive is like a foreign language to him. “I can usually tell that it’s English by the uppercase letters,” said Barnes, who also said it’s embarrassing. “It makes research ...