Schoolchildren were once taught impeccable copperplate handwriting and penmanship ... Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English as well,” she said. The Archive’s Isaacs ...

Fast-forward 30-plus years and Sister Margaret Mary was the first person who came to mind when I read about two New Jersey ...

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 ...

Once upon a time, “keyboard” meant an expensive typewriter that weighed 40 pounds, so teaching penmanship in school seemed ...

If you cannot decipher cursive, you can’t really experience literature’s great works in their original version. Same for history’s more important letters, diaries, ledgers and other records, including ...

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old ... Handwriting,” that cursive will inevitably be phased out. For students who struggle to properly form the ...

The Florida House passed the cursive handwriting bill unanimously, 131-0. Now, it must pass the Senate and be signed into law ...

I am holding myself accountable for stating — literally in print — I would be reintroducing the Lost Art of Cursive Writing to middle schoolers.

Is learning cursive writing essential for developing young minds, or is it an outdated skill being championed by nostalgic policymakers? The question sparked a lively and personal debate on a ...

And even some elementary school teachers confess they don’t know how to write in cursive. This might sound ... Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia, a former English teacher. “This isn’t about ...