Pennsylvania and New Jersey are among the latest states to require cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary schools.

A former student praises the community's support for major renovations at Urban Middle School. The letter highlights much-needed updates to the band room and cafeteria. New collaborative spaces for ...

There have been recent letters from readers condemning the decision by the Sarasota County School Board to begin meetings with a religious invocation. The letter writers claim that this violates the ...

To the Editor: I can only say, thank the Lord that the House killed the bid to ban child vaccine mandates. In reading the article by Kevin Landrigan (“In a surprise move, House rejects ban on child ...

Sen. Ann Rest, DFL-New Hope, recently introduced a bill in the Minnesota Legislature that would mandate cursive learning. I don’t advocate for or against the bill, but I can vouch ...

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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 ...

Many people of a certain age remember practicing loops and waves, moving our small hands clutching pencils across pages with light blue dotted and solid lines. But in many schools, that elementary ...

Timken Elementary School is the name selected for the former Mason Elementary School site, at Harvard Avenue and 30th Street NW. The Canton Board of Education wanted an old-school name. Timken was ...

Patience Gozaydin, 7, a second grade student at Frankstown Elementary practices cursive writing Thursday in Ann Franco’s class. Mirror photo by Cynthia Wise The flow of motion from putting pencil to ...

Staff members at Hibbing Public Schools delivered a letter of no confidence in the district’s School Board leadership during Tuesday night’s meeting, escalating tensions amid ongoing contract ...

Since Reno High School is a public school, and I am a Reno public taxpayer in good standing, I have been following the Reno HS “senior prank” incident with some interest, curious to see how ...