Education Most college students print as cursive writing starts to disappear on Oregon campuses Updated: Oct. 29, 2010, 12:55 a.m. | Published: Oct. 27, 2010, 11:55 p.m.

Since computers print letters, it is a more common style for the younger generation to read. But according to some studies, cursive writing has benefits that should have more people using it.

It turns out, the real fear among those who study kids and handwriting is not that our schools will stop teaching cursive; it's what Steve Graham of ASU has noticed in recent years: "We don't see much ...

His classmates Devin Degilorno and Mariana Connelly, both 8, said they also like writing in cursive and want to keep using it. But for some, it's not so popular.

By middle school or high school, most students print exclusively or make up their own cursive style. That cursive handwriting will no longer be taught in the elementary schools of several states ...

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.

Most children are taught to print the first few years of grade school and, depending on the school, either they stay with printing throughout their school careers or they are also taught cursive ...

LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) - Though some schools no longer teach cursive handwriting, Lufkin fifth grade students Rodrigo Santos and Trinitie Reese say they actually prefer writing in cursive. “Because ...

Georgia classrooms reintroduce cursive writing for students from third to fifth grade, making it part of assessed coursework.