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Long before Chromebooks took center stage in schools, there was cursive handwriting. But for many children growing up today, cursive can be akin to hieroglyphics, as the Modesto Bee reported. Common ...
While the plan wouldn't require cursive instruction, it would strongly encourage the state to develop a teaching plan for Michigan schools to adopt.
To teach cursive handwriting, or not to teach it, is a topic that can divide, but recently updated educational guidance in Ohio comes down on the side of teaching cursive handwriting.
In a world where most people text and email, cursive handwriting just isn’t a skill everyone needs to know.
Compulsory cursive writing has been tucked into dozens of pages that describe the standards for English in elementary school. The state board approved the revised standards in a 13-1 vote in May 2023.
If you’re not confident in your cursive deciphering skills, the National Archives has other tasks available, too—such as “tagging” documents that other volunteers have already transcribed.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Traditional handwriting is making a comeback in California schools. On Friday Governor Newsom signed a bill that will require cursive instruction in first through sixth grade ...
While cursive instruction isn’t mandated in Michigan’s public schools, it remains a requirement in many Catholic schools — The Archdiocese of Detroit, Diocese of Grand Rapids and Diocese of ...