While some believe that cursive writing is essential for young scholars, others argue that it is an outdated skill that ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -As children increasingly are exposed to screens from an early age, some Ohio students still learn to write with a flourish – and maybe getting added literacy benefits. The Ohio ...

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A new bill going through the Florida capitol would make cursive writing more of a priority in schools in the state.

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A new bill proposed in the Idaho Senate aims to require all Idaho students to be proficient at reading and writing in cursive by the end of 5th grade. Cursive is already taught in Idaho schools.