The program ABC Cursive Writing turns iPads into writing tablets, allowing students to practice uppercase, lowercase, whole words and cursive sentences. Similar programs such as iCanWrite and ...

For the second year in a row, Cindy had to make a short business trip to Austin, Texas. Also for the second year in a row, we tacked on a few days after it was over for a short vacation in the Lone ...

A chat with Ken Burns about his new series "The American Revolution," the importance of PBS, and what he's learned from his ...

During the bill’s first committee stop with the Student Academic ... and practicing writing full words and sentences in cursive. By the end of grade 5, students would have been required to ...

The Manitoulin Expositor is a family-run, owned and operated, business—formerly since the 1970s by Rick and Julia McCutcheon and now for several years by their daughter Alicia McCutcheon. This ...

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 ...

Summer vacation lasts roughly ten weeks. During that time, many kids experience a skill regression called the “summer slide.” ...

In a city known for its neon lights and slot machines, the Antique Mall of America in Las Vegas stands as a delightful anomaly – a treasure trove where the past lives on through carefully curated ...

There's nothing more annoying than when Word uses different formatting for pasted text. Fortunately you can stop that, easily ...

We definitely can't believe how hard but how necessary it is to correctly spell our favorite restaurant, business or neighbor.

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it. The students completed ...