Sep 4, 2025
Looks like cursive is making a comeback in Iowa classrooms. Third graders are heading into their second year of mandatory cursive lessons, thanks to a rule change from the state education board last summer. Remember when Common Core came in back in 2010 and basically...
Jul 9, 2025
Exciting news, teachers! You can now get a bulk license for Writey and easily assign it to your students. It doesn’t matter if your school uses Apple, Google, or Clever, the setup is simple and smooth. Here’s how to do it, step by step: Step 1: Click on the Bulk...
Jun 27, 2025
Starting this July, Georgia’s school kids are getting a handwriting reboot. The state’s rolling out new English language arts standards, and this time, cursive is officially back in the picture. Handwriting instruction will start in kindergarten, and cursive kicks in...
Jun 16, 2025
Imagine two students sitting side by side in a lecture hall. One types notes on a laptop, and the other writes by hand. On the surface, both look like they’re doing the same thing “writing,” but something remarkable is happening inside their brains,...
May 6, 2025
When we say Cursive is making a comeback, it honestly should make everyone happy. Why? Just read this blog to find out: One Gen X woman found that out the hard way, at the doctor’s office, of all places, when a young receptionist handed her paperwork back and said, “I...
Apr 7, 2025
According to a story shared by the South China Morning Post, a man in China paid off a $2.8 million debt thanks to the calligraphy skills his parents taught him. (Source) If you ever need a reason to keep going with your handwriting practice, just look at Chen Zhao....