Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, cursive writing is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September.

It evolves naturally, with support, from children’s initial style of print in grades 2 to 3. Once young students have internalized stable, mental models of letter shapes, they can generalize and ...

Learn how the Springwell Senior Center collaborates with the National Archives to preserve cursive script documents for future generations.

Calligraphy dates back to before the 1st century A.D., said Dr. Chia-Ling Yang, a Chinese art history professor at the University of Edinburgh. By the 10th century, good brushwork had become known ...

Shao F. Wang, New York and Short Hills, NJ, by descent, to 1998 [2] From 1998 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Shao F. Wang in 1998 Notes: [1] According to Curatorial Note 3, Joseph Chang and Stephen D.

Casual and immediate, wild-cursive script is an ideal vehicle for the natural, unpremeditated expression of emotion. On this scroll, Chen Shun wrote out the last three from a series of five poems, ...

Cursive is no longer a required subject. Shed a tear if you will, but please, not on fresh ink. Really, it's like asking which came first-the computer keyboard or the demise of longhand?