The Legislature passed the measure as part of a bigger education bill during the final days of the 2026 Regular Session. The ...
Cursive handwriting is making a big comeback in schools for students of the Gen Alpha generation (born between 2010 and 2025).
Typing engages fewer neural circuits, resulting in more passive cognitive engagement.” This context is helpful, but elementary teachers will also need to know how to teach it. Today’s veteran teachers ...
(The Conversation) – Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read.
In a 27-12 party-line vote, lawmakers passed H-B 991, which requires election officials to verify citizenship, sometimes requiring documents like passports or birth certificates. Republicans say the ...
A directive requiring school districts place portraits of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in a “conspicuous ...
Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.
Over the weekend, I visited the Freedom Truck, a mobile museum that tells the story of how the 13 colonies declared independence. The interactive exhibit, which was parked in Boca ...
A bill requiring Florida elementary school students to learn cursive writing by the end of fifth grade is now headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Palm Beach County deputies executed a DUI Saturation Patrol in Royal Palm Beach on Monday night, resulting in nearly 30 ...
Several prominent education bills fell short this Legislative Session, including to to rename campus roads after Charlie Kirk, limit international college students’ enrollment, target certain books in ...
Retired teacher Kathleen Alfke-Simpson created a free program called Reading Boot Camp to help children aged 3 to 17 learn to read, write in cursive, and get help with math problems.