A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an effective learning tool or just nostalgia?

Florida’s legislative session officially wrapped up Friday night, but lawmakers will have to return to Tallahassee after failing to pass a state budget.

Jewish leaders across Palm Beach County say they are reinforcing security and encouraging unity after a violent attack at a synagogue in Michigan.

Global warming and ecological degradation provide the backdrop for “The Overstory,” by Richard Powers. Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in fiction, “The Overstory” examines humans’ relationship with ...

Starting April 12, all public and private schools in Pennsylvania must reintroduce cursive handwriting into their curriculum.

It must be an election year.

A Minnesota senator has proposed a bill to require students to learn cursive handwriting by the end of fifth grade. Proponents argue that learning cursive improves cognitive function and helps ...

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Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...

Lightning struck in New Jersey on Gov. Phil Murphy's final day in office. Progressives and conservatives alike jointly celebrated his signing S1783/A3865 into law, requiring that public schools teach ...