Starting April 12, all public and private schools in Pennsylvania must reintroduce cursive handwriting into their curriculum.

“Research has shown that cursive handwriting enhances a child’s brain development, including memorization, and improves fine motor skills,” said California lawmaker Sharon Quirk-Silva, lead sponsor of ...

Pennsylvania has enshrined cursive into its school curriculum. Why it matters: Spending valuable class time teaching students ...

Typing engages fewer neural circuits, resulting in more passive cognitive engagement.” This context is helpful, but elementary teachers will also need to know how to teach it. Today’s veteran teachers ...

Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.

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A bill to add new requirements to teacher union certification is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who called it a “huge win” and has indicated he will sign it into law.

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced eight separate recalls covering TheKiddoSpace-branded ...

Hi, Lower Merion! 👋 Ardmore’s burger scene is booming. We counted at least 16 establishments selling everything from diner- and pub-style offerings to a steakhouse classic. Also, Montgomery County’s ...

UK glam rockers The Darkness delivered an explosive performance at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre on March 7 as part of the Dreams On Toast tour, blending new songs with fan favourites including “I Believe ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is pushing to ban children from using cellphones while in school. See if our online poll voters agree with him.