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After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...
I am holding myself accountable for stating — literally in print — I would be reintroducing the Lost Art of Cursive Writing to middle schoolers.
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Once upon a time, “keyboard” meant an expensive typewriter that weighed 40 pounds, so teaching penmanship in school seemed ...
What happened? It is called the Common Core. We now know handwriting is a way to learn about a person. It is crucial.
A recent letter (April 8) laments the use of Children’s Park as a site for the Hands-Off rally Saturday, April 5, claiming that “the scene was filled with shouting, anger, and tension.” ...
The organization is not opposed to schools teaching cursive, but it believes the decision should be made locally. “There are only so many hours in the school day,” Pushman said. Our journalism ...
We have a deep connection to the past or, more often, to the status quo. Having grown up a mile from Hyde Park Square, I appreciate the importance the neighborhood and all of the city attaches to ...
As Cook County commissioner serving the 17th District, I want to recognize the service and leadership of Mayor Keith Pekau and the Orland Park Village Board as their term comes to a close.