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Authorities are searching for a young mother and her baby after they disappeared in South Los Angeles on Sunday. The critically missing juveniles were identified as Nevaeh Lorane Martinez, 13, and her two-week-old son, D’Angelo Hill. They were last seen on Dec. 10 on the 1000 block of W. 100th Street around noontime, according to […]

A new statewide survey shows that although most Hoosier kids attending private schools are continuing to learn cursive, far fewer Indiana public schools currently teach the writing style to younger

INDIANAPOLIS - A new statewide survey shows that although most Hoosier kids attending private schools are continuing to learn cursive, far fewer India...

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In an increasingly digital world, California has made a unique move by passing legislation to preserve the tradition of cursive writing education. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 446 into law.

AB446 would require cursive handwriting instruction in first through sixth grade.

Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, cursive writing is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September.

The province is also bringing back a focus on phonics starting in Kindergarten to help boost reading skills.

Indiana high school students soon will be required to complete a one semester course in financial literacy to earn their diploma.

Senator Jean Leising files legislation for the 13th year in a row to make cursive writing required curriculum in Indiana