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Last month, the Mary Oliver estate launched a merch store — now, for just $35, you can wear a cropped tee that reminds you to give in to joy. On the site, Oliver’s poetry is gentle, pastel, and ...
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 ...
Becca Katz is an educator, mother, friend, partner, nature-lover, writer, activist, and edupreneur. She co-founded Good ...
So with limited time and resources, cursive writing has taken a hit as the digital world continues to grow. However, it’s making a comeback due to renewed interest. There’s many benefits to it from ...
Senior high school students have been doing it for decades. At the end of their final year, the class concocts a few ...
From the second century BC there is a separate Meroitic writing system. Meroitic is an alphabetic script with 23 signs used in a hieroglyphic form (mainly on monumental art) and in a cursive form. The ...
I assembled original copies of her worksheets and transparencies, hoping the cursiveish font de Señora would buttress my confidence in a room full of discerning high school juniors. My friend ...