Generations of school kids learned penmanship; whether future generations will learn to write their ABC's by hand at ALL, however, is very much in doubt. Our Cover Story is reported now by Tracy Smith ...

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The world has increasingly more technology – from iPhones, to laptops and everything in between. So, is penmanship still important? “Penmanship is especially important in the young grades because ...

Helping your child with their handwriting skills has never been easier, and now you don’t need perfect printing to do it. Penmanship Print, a TrueType font designed by Richard Douglas, provides a ...

ST. PAUL — Shoulders hunched and tongues curled, the third-graders at Horace Mann School push their pencils to practice a fading art. As they copy out their spelling lists, joining loops and lines ...

Keyboards The MOM in Stillwater: ” ‘Use it or lose it’ doesn’t apply just to muscles. After reading recent Bulletin Board entries about Palmer-method cursive handwriting, I am contemplating what I ...

(NewsNation) — Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools after studies have found that reviving the penmanship practice could help students. Researchers from the ...

The educational company Zaner-Bloser hosts an annual national handwriting contest. Each year one winner is chosen from kindergarten through 8th grade. Winners receive a $500 cash prize, a trophy, and ...