The high-tech appeal of computers may win over today’s children, who prefer a keyboard and screen to a pen and paper. But in Virginia Keller’s first-grade classroom at Reynolds Elementary School in ...

Will cursive go the way of the abacus? Elementary school teachers are worried about the lack of attention proper penmanship is receiving in today’s lesson plans, the Augusta Chronicle reports. “It’s ...

Sixth-graders in Linda Op de Beeck's classroom at Barton Elementary School in Anaheim must complete all their homework assignments on computers. The result, Op de Beeck says, is neater and easier to ...

On a recent afternoon at Windsor Elementary School in Isle of Wight County, Shannon Spain showed her third-graders that a cursive “l” looks like a tall cursive “e.” “Get out your magic air writers,” ...

A private school in Rocky Mount is churning out first-graders with some of the best handwriting in the state. Alex Kurpinsky can be called the prince of proper penmanship. He knows when it looks right ...