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, ...

The subject in question is cursive handwriting, which P.J., age 9, first started mastering this year. He enjoys practicing it as he completes book reports and pens original stories.

In this Wednesday, March 1, 2017, photo, a sample of cursive letters are on display in the third-grade classroom at P.S. 166 in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) ...

Cursive writing is back in style at schools across the U.S., after a generation of students who only know keyboarding, texting and printing their words longhand. Share Updated: 8:17 PM EST Mar 6, 2017 ...

Cursive writing, also known as script, was taught in public schools for generations. Technology and pressing demands in the classroom are cited for the nationwide decline in the craft. Senate ...

Jan. 24, 2011 -- The handwriting may be on the wall for cursive. At least that's what some people fear as schools across the country continue to drop cursive handwriting from their curricula.

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 ...

Cursive loyalists lament the loss of cursive teaching in schools. WSJ's Andy Jordan reports from San Francisco. RALEIGH, N.C.—Across North Carolina and in dozens of other states, teachers are ...