Summer Reading: The Summer Reading theme this year is Color Our World. It will run from June 7 through Aug. 2. All ages are encouraged to participate — even adults. Starting June 7 you can stop in and ...

The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum ( wichitahistory.org ), housed in Wichita’s early City Hall, also has free ...

We also want to know how learning cursive affects the development of reading and writing skills. Cursive instruction ...

The Shapiro Administration this week is highlighted its efforts to recruit and retain more nurses in Pennsylvania as part of ...

Research suggests it may be possible to improve overall writing and reading through handwriting instruction.

The skill fell out of favor in schools, but states including Iowa are bringing it back and could see benefits, writes Shawn ...

Kim Vanderlaan is a great third-grade teacher partly because she had a great third-grade teacher herself. It was that kind of positive classroom experience that made her want to be an educator in the ...

My sister and I recently unearthed a forgotten box of correspondence our mom received from servicemen she’d met at Red Cross dances in Rome near the end of the war. She would have been 100 this year.

But cursive handwriting is making a comeback of sorts for K-8 students in the United States. Several states in recent years passed legislation mandating instruction in cursive handwriting ...

We also want to know how learning cursive affects the development of reading and writing skills. In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with connecting strokes ...