I always put a lot of effort into my handwriting, going back to the second grade, when I took my first cursive baby steps. And they weren’t easy. As you may know, I’m left-handed.

State Superintendent Richard Woods introduced the "John Hancock Award" to recognize schools excelling in cursive instruction. When younger students return to Georgia public schools this fall, they ...

ATLANTA — The 2025 school year in Georgia will start in late July or August, and this time it’s bringing back an older lesson ...

Q: California is notorious for passing laws. Our son is in the fourth-grade. He has to learn cursive now — that’s the law? Are there also other new laws we should know about? B.C., Woodland ...

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 the U.S., cursive was removed from the Common Core Standard, ... “Keeping some handwriting practice is a very good exercise for the brain,” she says.

But for Lauren Hand, an eighth-grader at St. Pius V School in Melville, cursive is a craft of precision, patience and practice. And one in which the 14-year-old is without peer for her grade.

Missouri State Reps. Renne Reuter (R-Imperial) and Petty McGaugh (R-Carrollton) have sponsored house bills 346 and 375, both of which would require cursive handwriting instruction and testing in ...

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 ...

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.