As typing increasingly replaces handwriting, an old form of penmanship has become an anachronism.

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

The efficient writing style once thrived in U.S. businesses and schools, but researchers fret that today’s lack of cursive literacy may have a surprising impact on history—and ourselves.

In a digital age, the art of handwriting is arguably a dying one – so much so that the education secretary has this week set out a first-of-its-kind writing framework for children, encouraging them to ...

Don’t force kids to learn cursive. Mine is terrible, and I’m doing just fine Tyara Brooks teaches her fourth-grade students how to write in cursive at Longfellow Elementary School in Pasadena.

A variety of educators and politicians across the country are pushing back against the death of cursive, resurrecting the rite of passage. Here's why.

Cursive could be written into Maine law under new bill Once a standard in elementary schools, cursive is no longer taught to all students. A Maine lawmaker would like to change that.

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 ...

According to a Université de Montréal study, cursive handwriting in the general education setting might improve word production, syntax, and memory since the letters are linked.

Consequently, cursive writing instruction waned. But within the past decade, statewide cursive requirements have been trending upward. In 2016, 14 states required schools to teach cursive writing.