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But nowadays, penmanship – especially cursive – is becoming a lost art. But some children are still using, and even excelling, at cursive writing, CBS News reports.
Quinn Coffman says reading the note "took a bit," but he learned cursive in the second grade in St. Louis, Missouri, from Mrs ...
“You want to make it nice and neat.” Cursive writing is included in the curriculum at Indian Mills School in Shamong, New Jersey, where students begin learning it in third grade.
Many of them do shun cursive in favor of simple printing, which they can at least make readable. Some, we are reliably informed, can barely read even neat cursive.
Kids growing up these days—especially those at the elementary level—may not be as familiar with cursive writing, penmanship or handwriting, as their older brothers and sisters, parents or ...
It was a sight to warm the heart of any education traditionalist — rows of students using paper and pen instead of tapping on iPads or Chromebooks, learning to write in neat cursive script ...
Neat cursive worksheets may symbolize to some the Beaver Cleaver era of American youth, when conformity was much less complicated than it is today.
The letter’s neat cursive—and the story it tells—is part of a collection of entries into left-handed penmanship contests for disabled veterans, recently digitized by the Library of Congress.
She entered the 2019 Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest, and thanks to her neat cursive, won the Nicholas Maxim Award, which is given to an entrant with a physical, developmental, or ...
Students at Odessa Christian School have once more captured wins in the annual Cursive is Cool Writing Contest offered by the Campaign for Cursive.
The scholars of tomorrow are losing their ability to read and write script, says Valerie Hotchkiss. Our understanding of archival materials could be collateral damage.
I can 'fake' proper, neat cursive but it feels slow and awkward. I still consider it a basic skill and it never occurred to me that anyone found it hard to do, much less hated it.