Baltimore County Public Schools hopes to reverse this trend locally with a pilot program to reintroduce cursive instruction to second- through fourth-grade classes in November. More than 20 elementary ...

Recently I came across a paper I wrote 60 years ago, in 1965, when I was a freshman at Cooperstown Central School. The English teacher required every ninth-grader to write an autobiography. I thought ...

The post, which argued that cursive handwriting should continue to be taught in schools, garnered more than 500 comments. It's a touchy subject: Is there a reason schools should continue to teach ...

The death of cursive has been greatly exaggerated. On Wednesday, five Cobb County elementary schools were recognized for ...

Tuckerton, N.J.: I lived in New York City when all were able to rent a decent apartment in a new building for $150 a month. Now what they call reasonable is more than $1,000 for a studio. Back then, ...

Dear Heloise: I house-sit and clean for a number of clients, and I wanted to share some observations. The use of granite countertops in kitchens and bathrooms seems to be a high priority for ...

Ellen Poulson and her friend, Carmen Doubleday, are meeting for the first time. Doubleday, a third grader at Lineweaver Elementary School, hands Poulson, 92, an origami cat that Doubleday made of ...

A laptop, a TV, a printer- for many city dwellers, these are everyday essentials. In schools, these are basic tools used ...

THOMASVILLE — State Superintendent Richard Woods continued his tour of South Georgia on Tuesday morning, presenting another John Hancock Banner. Thomas County’s Cross Creek Elementary School was ...

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