For many young students, cursive handwriting is a lost art form, dismissed in favor of typing assignments on school Chromebooks or on educational apps. But for Lauren Hand, an eighth-grader at St ...

One way she works cursive into her class is by having students write the first drafts of their assignments in print and the final drafts in cursive. “You have to do a lot of cross-curriculum ...

Cursive is believed to be faster than printing, theoretically because the pen doesn’t have to be lifted up as often from the paper, ... If a student is struggling with handwriting and needs help with ...

The assignment was to write a letter in cursive and send it to third-grade teacher Bernetta Crislip. Envelopes complete with a stamp of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower were handed out.

Eileen Putnam Associated Press WASHINGTON -- John Hancock wouldn't recognize the handwriting taught in many schools today. And his loopy, slanted script might as well be a foreign language to 21st ...

So often when we talk about technology, we are looking into the future and anticipating what might be possible. But today I wanted to bring up a story that takes a look at the past and asks what ...

Moreover, some assignments are still done on paper. Not everything in the classroom has turned to digital. Some teachers still have physical worksheets done by hand. There is still a need for writing ...