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Some USPS History and the Latest

…away. This set off what one researcher called “the greatest explosion of newspapers in history”—and with it an explosion in literacy. The reason the postal service was losing money is…

Cursive and Reading It

…a coming-of-age part of literacy in the 1980s. We learned cursive and then we could write like adults wrote,” she said. While many of her students today learned cursive in…