That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught ... a professor of English at Texas A&M University - Texarkana whose students take part in the ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S.

In today’s time, we typically write in print format, but I remember a time when writing in cursive was a requirement. Cursive handwriting has long been cherished as a hallmark of eloquence and ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages of handwritten Revolutionary War-era documents. So far, more than 100,000 ...

A new bill proposed in the Idaho Senate aims to require all Idaho students to be proficient at reading and writing in cursive ...

In a bipartisan show of appreciation for the twists and curls of cursive writing, state Sen. Curtis Trent and state Reps.

For years, Missouri lawmakers have tried to make teaching cursive a requirement, but concerns regarding technology and ...

I preach to my kids to expand their horizons and do things outside of their comfort zones, yet I have been happy behind a computer keyboard tapping out my thoughts and telling others’ stories for ...

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive ...

The ability to read cursive handwriting is helpful but not essential ... said Jaime Cantrell, a professor of English at Texas A&M University - Texarkana whose students take part in the Citizen ...

Still, handwriting continued to be considered ... Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English as well,” she said. The Archive’s Isaacs is clear that volunteers don’t have ...