As I was taking notes for this column, I thought it fitting to write them in cursive, a skill I spent many hours mastering ...

While many of the classes you took while in high school remain, there are a handful that have vanished or have been replaced.

The Missouri House is backing screen time limits in schools, despite educator pushback.

When it comes to understanding the younger generation, chances are it might take the elders a little time. From their fashion ...

I was out in my home-front garden taking a night stroll after finishing a couple of whiskey pegs and dinner. At once, I was startled by two weird figures lurking behind trees. I didn’t assume they ...

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While cursive isn’t required in classrooms nationwide, for Jordan Montalvo, this is a skill essential for life. She’s making ...

Some weeks ago, my copy of The Thoughts of Thoreau containing excerpts from many of his journals and letters, simply ...

If we are serious about improving outcomes, we must strengthen every foundational literacy skill, including handwriting.

Reading phonics and cursive writing make a return to the the teaching curriculum in a what’s-old-is-new-again development. The mind-bending potential of AI to impact education, for better or worse, ...

Twelve-year-old Sandi Chandee wants to be a doctor when she grows up. But that's not why she memorized one of the longest medical terms in the English language ...

A proposed bill at the Legislature would require the state to teach elementary students to read and write cursive, reversing a shift that began more than 15 years ago, when the state adopted Common ...