All schoolchildren were once taught penmanship, as cursive writing was once called, according to thehenryford website's article on Handwriting in America.

A bill is pending in the Michigan House to restore an optional cursive curriculum to schools. It should be mandatory.

Under Senate Bill 19, every school day will now begin with a 1 to 2-minute moment of silence. During this time, students must stay seated, stay quiet, and use the time to pray, reflect, or meditate.

A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.

Inside the classroom, a new Kentucky law requires students to learn cursive. Senate Bill 167, which passed in 2024, goes into ...

Cursive writing will return as a requirement in the classroom beginning this fall. Senate Bill 167, passed in 2024, ensures ...

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 ...

Cursive handwriting can be considered an art form in and of itself. Punching keys from a computer keyboard or touching letters or symbols on a smartphone just do not qualify as an academic skill.

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce apparently supports this view, suggesting that mastering handwriting frees children from worrying about “letter formation, spacing, those sorts of ...

The girls’ father, Steve Wynn, translated Grandma’s cursive handwriting into more familiar block letters for them and before long they all had bellies full of the warm, tasty treats.

Cursive, in particular, aids in making handwriting more efficient, and therefore faster and more legible. When writing becomes automatic, student’s working memory is freed up, allowing for ...

Cursive, in particular, aids in making handwriting more efficient, and therefore faster and more legible. When writing becomes automatic, student’s working memory is freed up, allowing for ...