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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A state lawmaker from Beaufort County wants to require South Carolina schools to teach students how to write in cursive. State Rep. Michael Rivers, D-Beaufort, prefiled the ...
After watching her teacher trace the downward and upward curves of a capital C on the chalkboard, 9-year-old Camille Lebeis turned her attention to her cursive workbook.
Today, cursive is required in 14 states, ... “I like that it’s kind of fancy,” said Zach Carlson, noting that the cursive capital “Z” – which he’ll need for his signature ...
When my mother-in-law sends cards in the mail, my teenagers often ask me to read them her notes written in beautiful looping cursive. Neither of my two oldest children, ages 15 and 16, learned to ...
But I was a whiz at cursive writing. I enjoyed it thoroughly as I fancied up the capital ‘E’ of my first name. I wrote it at the beginning of my signature on everything then, even as I still ...
Last week, elementary school students returned to the classroom in Archdale, N.C., with a new subject on the mandatory agenda: cursive writing. It’s a debate that has been simmering among ...
The Indiana Department of Education said cursive writing won't be required starting in the fall. A memo from IDOE to school leaders April 25 tells them they may continue to ...
Are we headed to a “back to basics” movement? A bill actually called “Back to Basics” in the North Carolina House of Representatives would make cursive writing part of the curriculum for ...