The bill would have students from 2nd to 5th grade learn how to write in cursive and then be tested on what they learned at ...

Students currently learn cursive between third and fifth grade. If House Bill 127 becomes law, students will begin learning ...

The next generation of Georgia youths may be able to decipher those birthday cards from grandma without any help from a grown-up. That's because Georgia's new English language arts standards, which ...

ST. LOUIS — In 2010, more than 40 states adopted the same standards for English and math called the Common Core standards. Missouri and Illinois are among the states that have adopted the guidelines.

Bring back the practice worksheets of yore, perfect that slant, and — please — loop those lowercase Ls and Gs. Just as phonics-based reading recently returned to favor after years of emphasizing whole ...

Cursive writing lessons will be back in Pennsylvania classrooms after state lawmakers passed legislation requiring its reintroduction this month. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the bill into law Wednesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fourth-grade student Mandela Jones practices writing in cursive at Longfellow Elementary School in Pasadena. (Christina House / ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Perhaps the most famous signature in history adorns the Declaration of Independence. John Hancock’s signature on the Declaration of Independence may be the most famous ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — John Hancock’s signature on the Declaration of Independence may be the most famous inscription in American history, but here’s the question: Assuming no pre-existing knowledge ...