For years, Missouri lawmakers have tried to make teaching cursive a requirement, but concerns regarding technology and additional testing continue to stall efforts to pass bills.

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 ...

Reading cursive can now be added to the list of most-wanted skills – at least according to the U.S. National Archives 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 ...

In the past, most American students began learning to write in cursive in third grade, making it a rite ... to become comfortable with reading and writing the conjoined script.

While plenty of people still sign their name in cursive, being able to read or write it is a different story. If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – America’s premiere record-keeping department is looking for volunteers who are familiar with the dying art of cursive handwriting. The National Archives has around 300 ...

Raise your hand if you’re one of the remaining few who can still read cursive ... “How to Write in Script” worksheet in the remaining minority of third-grade classrooms would teach.

Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I learned cursive with a fountain pen in the third grade as part of the standard ... before transferring it to a computer. Writing with a fountain pen demands mindfulness.

"In the 3rd grade, testing is conducted on the introduction to cursive while in the 4th grade, their writing skills are tested. In the 5th grade, both the letter case writing and the cursive ...

a law mandating cursive instruction took effect in January 2024. “For some students, it’s a great alternative to printing, and it helps them be more accurate and more careful with the writing ...

There is also some evidence that learning cursive benefits the brain. “More and more neuroscience research is supporting the idea that writing out letters in cursive, especially in comparison to ...