Daily Item, a CNHI newspaper. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Tribune-Democrat. Pennsylvania students are about to join counterparts in more than two dozen states who will be ...

When states in 2010 introduced the Common Core State Standards, which didn’t include cursive writing, most schools abandoned the flowy form of writing altogether. But cursive has begun making a ...

Bringing cursive back into Florida classrooms provides many benefits for students beyond reading historical documents and good penmanship. Learning cursive helps develop cognitive skills and habits ...

Each of the 15 students in Mollie Sweeney’s third grade class raised their dominant hand. Sweeney, a teacher at Burrell’s Bon ...

When was the last time you adjusted the antennas on your TV, changed the ink ribbon in a typewriter, or looked up your ...

Generation Z, also known as Zoomers, get a bad reputation for being tech-obsessed. In reality, many of the old-fashioned ...

The flow of motion from putting pencil to paper and writing in cursive strengthens cognitive development and fosters fine ...

From navigating with paper maps to making change without a calculator, the practical skills that were second nature to every ...

Revolutionary learning management system (LMS) brings real-time guided practice, precise scoring, and progress tracking ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

Composing by hand, without Google or a blinking cursor, reveals the seams of writing — and the surprising benefits of slowing down.

At Chelan Middle School, the Financial Fitness elective is helping students explore how money works and why it matters.