Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

As it stands, just 24 states require that cursive is taught in the classroom. But cursive handwriting is making a comeback of ...

A bill to integrate cursive writing into exams for elementary school students won’t be receiving a signature from Gov. Ron ...

As of 2025, there are 24 states that require cursive lessons, which is up from 14 states less than a decade ago. From ...

Cursive seems to be becoming a lost art amongst young people who spend far more time typing on their phones and computers ...

Legislation that would require cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was unanimously approved by the House ...

A Florida bill that would have required cursive handwriting in grades two through five won't be going to Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

The skill fell out of favor in schools, but states including Iowa are bringing it back and could see benefits, writes .

Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not been taught how to read or write cursive either. In cursive handwriting ...