Discover how a school is bringing cursive writing back into the classroom with a fun and engaging after-school club, helping preteens embrace the art of penmanship in today's digital age.

Script is finding new life in after-school clubs where students can learn to loop and swoosh their handwriting.

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Somewhere along the way, we moved on from paper notebooks and No. 2 pencils. We now solely rely on a keyboard and a screen to tell our stories. Whether it’s a quick text to a friend or submitting ...

Twenty-somethings surround me in the newsroom. As expected, they use their phones for everything. I use my phone too — just differently. Most of my colleagues are digital natives. We work toward the ...

Georgia elementary schools will require cursive writing instruction starting this fall. This change aligns with a national trend of reinstating cursive in school curricula. The new standards expect ...

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards. Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He ...

A Florida bill that would have required cursive handwriting in grades two through five won't be going to Gov. Ron DeSantis for a signature after it failed to receive any consideration in the Senate.

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has spurred another debate on the worth of teaching cursive handwriting in the digital age by updating its five-year-old teaching guidance for ...

Erin Grall's Senate version is stalled without a committee hearing, however. Perfect penmanship for Florida students is closer than ever, as the Florida House passes a bill requiring instruction and ...

Sometimes I glance at my penmanship while taking notes and imagine how horrified Sister Margaret Mary would be. One of my most enduring memories from Our Lady of Refuge School in the Bronx during the ...

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