Recent headlines announced that instruction in cursive will resume in public schools. I didn’t know it left! The word “cursive” sounds nasty, a spin-off of “curse.” I picture villain Snidely Whiplash ...

Florida lawmakers have approved new legislation requiring elementary school students to be proficient in reading and writing ...

Fighting for Georgia, the anti-tax group that’s already steered more than $500,000 to Jones’ leadership committee, is behind ...

To understand why cursive writing seems to be a dying art, you have to go all the way back to…well, only 2007, actually. It ...

Pennsylvania schools are preparing to reintroduce cursive into their curriculum. This change was advised to start ...

If we are serious about improving outcomes, we must strengthen every foundational literacy skill, including handwriting.

On the final day of his term, former Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a bill requiring public schools to teach cursive ...

He’s the only one there who can write in cursive — a skill he perfected under the tutelage of nuns at St. Anne’s Academy in ...

A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an ...

Many people of a certain age remember practicing loops and waves, moving our small hands clutching pencils across pages with light blue dotted and solid lines. But in many schools, that elementary ...

SUGARLOAF TWP. — Students in second grade began a lesson on cursive writing without using paper or pencils. They stood up and started to recite: “down curve, under curve, over curve” while moving ...

For well over a century, elementary school students were taught the loopy, fluid handwriting style called cursive. Then came the rise of digital devices, and schools began to prioritize teaching ...