Cursive writing, once a staple of elementary education, is vanishing from classrooms across the United States. A Michigan lawmaker is determine ...

The Times asked readers for samples of their cursive and to talk about their relationship with old-fashioned, longhand writing with its loops, curls and dips. A new law will require all California ...

Laptops and tablets are classroom essentials, and most schools have strayed away from the tradition of cursive writing. But Joe Robuck, an eighth-grader at School of the Incarnation in Gambrills, t… ...

Last week, elementary school students returned to the classroom in Archdale, N.C., with a new subject on the mandatory agenda: cursive writing. It’s a debate that has been simmering among ...

It’s becoming a hot topic: Should elementary school students be required to learn cursive writing? In this digital age, when typing on a keyboard is the norm even for preschoolers, the graceful ...

The standards say that students should begin to write capital and lowercase letters of the alphabet, and begin to sign their first and last names in cursive. Last year, when Staunton City Schools was ...

In preparation for Mother’s Day, third-graders at Roosevelt Elementary School recently learned how to write a few of the capital cursive letters that they’ll need for poems for their moms ...

As a result, the physical act of writing in cursive leads to increased comprehension and participation. Interestingly, a few years ago, the College Board found that students who wrote in cursive ...