Why writing and not something more modern, technical or sexy? Although communicating effectively is important, it’s not the only reason to learn to write well.

A special education teacher's experiences in a French school led her to see value in teaching children to write by hand, rather than by redirecting children to keyboarding when they struggle with ...

Let’s hear it for the written word. Learning to read can have profound effects on the wiring of the adult brain, even in regions that aren’t usually associated with reading and writing.