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Two and a half years ago, I presented a carefully thought-out argument for not requiring schools to teach cursive, calling it the equivalent of teaching about slide rules. I expected praise for my ...

The group of preteens uncapped their markers and began practicing how to capitalise two new letters: “B” and “Q.” The lesson felt like a return to the basics. Only this time, the pupils were learning ...

That’s Germans, I was told by my parents and teachers. They were evil. It was in their blood. The only good German is a dead ...

Dear Heloise: I sympathize to some extent with the writer in a recent column of yours lamented how doctor’s offices will say the appointment is at 10:00 a.m. but ask that you arrive at 9:30 a.m. for ...

On a freezing early morning with Iron Mike, the search doesn’t even need a metal detector—this place is a massive WWII-era dump pit where porcelain and glass are literally everywhere. Within minutes, ...

We found no evidence confirming the phrase appearing on a lectern originated verbatim in Nazi Germany, as social media posts ...

Ramtin talks with filmmaker Ken Burns about the revolution that made the U.S., and the surprising lessons he thinks it holds ...