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After turning in a homework assignment focusing on vowels, a 7-year-old girl named Alyssa received some harsh words from her teacher. In red pen at the top of the lesson sheet, her teacher wrote ...
"Printed letters, words, infographics and icons are used in books of all types, newspapers, signs and billboards, event tickets, email, computer keyboards and social media.". For over 30 years ...
Georgia's English Language Arts standards have been changed, adding a classic yet controversial subject: Cursive writing. Who ...
Jae C. Hong/AP Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.
A few moments later, the students all turn to their workbooks, writing out the letter, and words and sentences, all in cursive. Cursive, it seems, is making a comeback.
Cursive Goes the Way of 'See Spot Run' In Many Classrooms, Delighting Students. Skip to Main Content. Explore ... no longer pausing at the end of words to dot an i or cross a t.
Cursive is not required by the Common Core curriculum, though a few states have mandated it. And a survey of handwriting teachers by Zaner-Bloser, a cursive textbook publisher, found that only 37 ...
I have every reason not to support the State Board of Education's proposed cursive-writing requirement by the end of third grade. It’s done me no favors. But as a mom of three girls ages, 11, 10 ...
Quinn Coffman says reading the note "took a bit," but he learned cursive in the second grade in St. Louis, Missouri, from Mrs ...
In all my years of school, there was only one time I cried in class. It was the first week of first grade—Mrs. Scougie's room—and we were learning cursive. Q. I hated the letter. But it wasn't ...