A proposed bill to bring back cursive writing and reading in Michigan classrooms has been introduced to the Michigan ...

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.

Cursive writing was my jam. I had the perfect slant. The perfect loops. The perfect … EVERYTHING. People used to come from other countries just to see my handwriting. THEM: May we see it? ME: Of ...

Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. Why Students Need to Know Cursive Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card ...

That's already been the practice since 2011 when Indiana adopted Common Core State Standards that required keyboarding instruction instead of cursive writing.

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters ...

Two lawmakers have introduced bills that would require students to learn cursive handwriting in Missouri schools.

The absence of cursive practice in schools may inadvertently hinder these cognitive benefits, leading to a generation that struggles with foundational writing skills.

The creator of a pen pal project that has drawn tens of thousands of participants across the globe chats about her new book, ‘Syme’s Letter Writer,’ and the joy and connective power of snail ...

Mariyah De Haven-Taylor, 6, left, and Camyra Vo, 6, right, practice their cursive writing, including the letters "c," "a," and "o," during a class for cursive writing at the West End Center on ...

But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Before learning cursive, kids need a foundation in manuscript, or print. Kids should get ready for that in pre-K or kindergarten — by learning to hold a pencil or ...

For some, instant communication simply can't compare with the feel of a handwritten letter or card. And those who still love putting a pen to paper say the experience can be deeply personal.