For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it. The students completed ...

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

but there are many reasons for students to get a basic grasp on cursive writing,” Watro said during the committee meeting to consider House Bill 17. He said studies have shown writing in ...

Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools, more than a decade after the practice faded from curricula around the country. NewsNation’s Elizabeth Prann breaks down what ...

Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools after studies have found reviving the penmanship ...

We also want to know how learning cursive affects the development of reading and writing skills. Cursive instruction sidelined In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with ...

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 in ...

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 ...

Here are five practical ways to improve handwriting through cursive writing practice. Start by mastering the basic strokes that form the building blocks of cursive letters, like loops, curves ...

THE PRACTICE OF TEACHING CURSIVE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS LIKE BLUFFTON ... "AS WE TALK ABOUT TAKING THINGS BACKWARDS, A LOT OF OUR HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ARE IN CURSIVE WRITING. AND, AND EVEN, YOU KNOW, THE, ...

says cursive writing has many benefits for students, while opponents to the bill argued that cursive is an outdated practice and shouldn’t be mandatory.

BOISE, Idaho — A new bill proposed in the Idaho Senate aims to require all Idaho students to be proficient at reading and writing in cursive by the end of 5th grade. Cursive is already taught in ...