“For older kids who never developed legible manuscript writing but ... What does matter is that students get so much practice writing that they don’t have to think about forming letters. So, how can ...

As politics editor Rick Rouan explained on the podcast: “Some recent research suggests that cursive handwriting forces kids to just slow down, think about word spelling and sentence structure ...

“This contest is a fun way to encourage children to practice and take pride in their writing.” Entries will be judged based .