In an age where screens dominate classrooms and workplaces, handwriting might seem like a relic of the past. But research shows that putting pen to paper plays a crucial role in literacy development. ...

Is it important for kids to learn to write and construct a story? Deb Pruett, a Kindergarten teacher at Naylor Elementary in Naylor, Mo., says yes. “It’s communication,” she said. “It’s all part of ...

I guess that I was simply lucky. I decided that I’d try something new to my school. I was an elementary school math specialist/computer teacher in the “inner-city” of the second-largest city in New ...