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A Kentucky law that passed in the spring of 2024 will require elementary schools to teach cursive writing, starting with the ...
A bill for it to be taught in schools heads to the state Senate after passing last week in the House by a 195-8 margin.
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private ...
Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...
On June 15, Combs’ lawyers made a desperate effort to keep Juror No. 6, a 41-year-old black man, on the panel, filing a 14-page letter that argued the judge had no valid reason to remove him and ...
1. Rewrite history: Erase certain inconvenient facts (slavery, anti-Black discrimination); whoever controls the past controls the future. 2. Destroy Education: The greatest fear of autocrats and ...
A U.S. attorney last week filed a letter of support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit over cuts at the National Institute for Occupational ...
Cursive letters are written on a chalkboard. Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” ...
Curtis King, founder of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, speaks to high school students following a performance at the academy in Dallas on Feb. 20, 2025. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) ...
The federal government launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday related to allegations of discrimination in the district’s Black Student Success Plan. The plan to improve ...
The percentage of Black male enrollment varies at HBCUs across the D.C. area. At Howard, Black males encompass about 19% of the student body compared to 21% at the University of the District of ...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, in his annual letter to shareholders, is cutting through the noise to highlight trends and opportunities for investors, large and small, to build wealth.