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 ...

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

A recently passed law will require PA schools to add cursive writing, joined italics, and printing to their curricula beginning April 12.

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Cursive writing lessons will be back in Pennsylvania classrooms after state lawmakers passed legislation requiring its ...