In data released by ProCare Therapy, millennials might be the last generation to have the once-basic skills of frustration ...

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I bet you’ve noticed it lately. Maybe you were at a birthday dinner and handed the check to a younger friend, only to watch ...

The new Personal Development class at the middle school teaches a variety of life skills, social-emotional learning, health information and other tips for personal growth.

Antique malls are like informal museums where everything is for sale and touching is encouraged. The treasure hunt aspect keeps you moving through the aisles even when you think you’ve seen everything ...

A Minnesota senator is pushing a bill to require cursive handwriting in schools, citing cognitive benefits and historical connection.

Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...

Supporters say the requirement would restore instruction that was removed from national education standards.

New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting skills.

A new bill in Minnesota proposes to reintroduce cursive handwriting in elementary schools. The bill mandates the Commissioner ...

It makes documents poetic. It strengthens hand-eye coordination. And, hundreds of years ago, “it was a mark of an educated person.” That’s how Sen. Ann Rest, DFL-New Hope, described cursive ...

Georgia lawmakers want a return to certain traditions in state schools. To make that happen, a bill that would require any schools that receive funding from the state with students in the third to ...