Kate Burnett has passed. (Well, I only recently found out, and it was five years ago when she departed this world.) She had reached the ripe old age of 94. She was a tough, older New Englander when I ...

Stop thinking of AI output as drafts to accept or reject. Instead, treat it as material to disassemble and recombine. The result: sharper writing LET’S start with the uncomfortable admission: Writing ...

A new Pennsylvania law requires that elementary school students will be taught how to write in cursive. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Feb. 11 signed the bill, Act No. 2 of 2026, that would be effective in 60 ...

Isabel C. Hogben ’29, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Greenough Hall. Did you come to Harvard to watch “Grey’s Anatomy?” In the 2025-26 academic year, over 50 sections of Harvard’s hallmark ...

Like all social norms and institutions in our culture, schools and education have drastically changed over the last few decades. Obviously, there’s the emergence of technology and screens that have ...

The Florida House unanimously approved a measure Wednesday that would require elementary school students to learn how to write in cursive. "On July 4, 2026, we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of ...

The statement addresses how written assignments frequently serve as a primary method for measuring comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking across disciplines. In many institutions, grading ...

Walking through the aisles of a bookstore or library will never be the same for me. Now that I’ve completed the process of publishing a book from defining an idea to writing multiple drafts, editing, ...

Bestselling author Anne Lamott drew a sold-out audience to Napa Valley College on Tuesday for an hourlong conversation about writing, friendship and the lessons of age. Lamott, a Guggenheim Fellow and ...