New Hampshire senators are set to debate whether cursive and multiplication tables should be required in public school classrooms as schools adopt new standards and incorporate more typing into the ...

Public school students in North Carolina would have to be taught cursive handwriting and be required to memorize multiplication tables under a bill that passed the House Education Committee Tuesday ...

North Carolina legislators say they want public schools to get "back to basics" by ensuring they teach cursive writing and rote multiplication in elementary school.The Senate gave final approval ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — As schools adopt new education standards and rely more on computers in the classroom, a group of New Hampshire senators want to make sure the basics of learning cursive and ...

In lots of school systems around the country, cursive writing and multiplication tables have gone the way of the encyclopedia. But in North Carolina, one bill would change that. No weather data ...

Lawmakers are taking up education issues this year that go beyond the big ones, such as adequate funding, school safety, and school vouchers. The instruction of cursive writing and multiplication ...

A bill that would require South Carolina’s public school students to demonstrate competence in cursive writing and multiplication-table memorization before completing the fifth grade is bound for the ...