Some of us cannot seem to avoid poor penmanship, no matter how hard we try, but that is definitely not a problem for a ...

Young writers across the country are invited to put pen to paper and demonstrate their cursive skills for a chance to ...

But research shows that putting pen to paper plays a crucial role in literacy ... Nimah Gobir: It is not proven that either manuscript or cursive writing is best. What does matter is that students get ...

A local student has some of the best handwriting in America. Fifth grader Ezra Rupple won the Nicholas Maxim Award for ...

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing ... cursive with its curly tails on every letter. We practiced our D’Nealian (So fancy! So grown-up!) on something called Zaner-Bloser ...

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...

Is learning cursive writing essential for developing young ... without really needing to pick the pencil up off of the paper, maybe that’s kind of where the change is.” The debate reflects ...

Writing a letter in one’s own hand can be an artistic act. Handwriting animates paper. The bold flairs of calligraphic script shout for attention, while elegant flourishes of cursive sashay across the ...

The Florida House unanimously passed a bill 113-0 on Wednesday that would require cursive handwriting in grades two through five and other proficiencies to impr ...

And even some elementary school teachers confess they don’t know how to write in cursive. This might sound like the handwriting apocalypse doomsayers have warned of for generations. But it’s ...

Young writers across the country are invited to put pen to paper and demonstrate their cursive skills ... to encourage children to practice and take pride in their writing.” ...