A new Florida bill aims to make cursive writing mandatory in elementary schools during the 2025-2026 academic year, citing ...

And many obsolete terms and legal words that can flummox even the most ... That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California ...

They traced a word already printed in the workbook and ... “You want to make it nice and neat.” Cursive writing is included in the curriculum at Indian Mills School in Shamong, where students ...

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 ...

As cursive instruction fades from many classrooms ... Mastering individual letters is important, but White emphasized that students should quickly move on to writing words and phrases. “If students ...

As politics editor Rick Rouan explained on the podcast: “Some recent research suggests that cursive handwriting forces kids to just slow down, think about word spelling and sentence structure ...

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 ...

The Florida House passed the cursive handwriting bill unanimously, 131-0. Now, it must pass the Senate and be signed into law ...

Handwriting is especially helpful since ... phonemic (sound) awareness and word reading.” Cursive in the books In 2019, state Sen. Andrew Brenner, a Delaware County Republican who was then ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A new bill going through the Florida capitol would make cursive writing more of a priority in schools in the state. An analysis for this new bill says right now Florida ...

Florida House Bill 921 would require all students in second through fifth grade to learn to write in cursive. Why is this law ...

The measure would make cursive writing mandatory in elementary schools during the next academic year, citing brain ...