The Great Cursive Debate: Does Handwriting Really Make Kids Smarter?
As Ohio considers reintroducing cursive writing in schools, podcast discussion reveals skepticism about claimed cognitive ...
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Handwriting Helps Kids Learn. Here’s How to Make the Most of It
Nimah Gobir: She discovered that handwriting is an essential part of learning language. Writing by hand strengthens letter recognition and supports memory and recall—especially when taught alongside ...
Florida Politics1d
Fit for print: House passes bill requiring 5th graders to prove they can read, write cursive
Perfect penmanship for Florida students is closer than ever, as the Florida House passes a bill requiring instruction and ...
Why some Ohio kids are still mastering the lost art of cursive
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old guidance for school districts that want to ...
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New Jersey Lawmakers Want Cursive Writing Instruction Returned to Public Schools
Over the years, the liberalization of education in public schools in New Jersey has removed cursive writing and replaced it ...
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Cursive writing bill penciled in for House floor after unanimous committee vote
While the future of the House bill appears to be written in clear, indelible ink, the script for the Senate version has yet ...
Should Florida students learn cursive? House bill would require it
As digital learning continues to expand, a bill is ready to go to the full Florida House that would require public elementary ...
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Do N.J. kids need to learn cursive? Yes, yes, yes, state lawmakers say.
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 ...
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Florida bill would require elementary students to learn cursive
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