Baltimore sixth-grader claims national award for cursive handwriting 02:34. ... "I practice a lot of drawing, so my artistic abilities come through for handwriting and writing," said Freya.

IN THIS age of Facebook, email and video-calls, putting pen to paper seems like such a task, but Christmas might just be the perfect time to polish up your handwriting skills.

She says her sister, mother, and even her uncles all had beautiful cursive writing. BROOKS: And while most kids might have been outside playing, I was often inside practicing my handwriting, so it ...

Compulsory cursive writing has been tucked into dozens of pages that describe the standards for English in elementary school. The state board approved the revised standards in a 13-1 vote in May 2023.