Students in second grade began a lesson on cursive writing without using paper or pencils. They stood up and started to ...
Each of the 15 students in Mollie Sweeney’s third grade class raised their dominant hand. Sweeney, a teacher at Burrell’s Bon Air Elementary, then walked through the motions of how to write a ...
New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting skills.
Starting April 12, all public and private schools in Pennsylvania must reintroduce cursive handwriting into their curriculum.
The phenomenon of older guys getting together is even broader than writer Benjamin Cassidy describes (“A Curious Gathering of ...
For well over a century, elementary school students were taught the loopy, fluid handwriting style called cursive. Then came the rise of digital devices, and schools began to prioritize teaching ...
Sometimes, Harrisburg surprises us by doing something simple, sensible and even bipartisan. That happened recently when the Legislature OK’d a bill making it mandatory to teach cursive writing again ...
Paying It Forward columnist Jack Browne on Peter Drucker's famous quote, "Culture eats strategy," and what it means today.
A "No More Kings" demonstration is planned to protest what organizers call a constitutional crisis. Readers expressed divided opinions on President Trump's State of the Union address and his ...
Generation Z, also known as Zoomers, get a bad reputation for being tech-obsessed. In reality, many of the old-fashioned practices they've refused have resulted in happier, healthier lives.
Indiana may join a nationwide trend of banning cell phones bell-to-bell. Unlike many issues at the Statehouse, this one doesn ...
SANTA CRUZ — For those who have stopped by Ocean View Park nearly any Saturday morning of the past 40 years, it’s a familiar sight: a group of people on the grass slowly extending and rotating their ...