Georgia’s new English language arts standards, which take effect in July, will include an emphasis on handwriting, and ...

A Kentucky law that passed in the spring of 2024 will require elementary schools to teach cursive writing, starting with the ...

Cursive stopped being a mandatory part of Kentucky’s school curriculum in 2010 with the implementation of Common Core.

They traced a word already printed in the workbook and then tried writing ... “You want to make it nice and neat.” Cursive writing is included in the curriculum at Indian Mills School in ...

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 in ...

After watching her teacher trace the downward and upward curves of a capital C on the chalkboard, 9-year-old Camille Lebeis turned her attention to her cursive workbook. The third grader at St ...

Problem? Handwriting was taught in second grade. Solution: these same two sisters, Joyce, age 10, and Gloria, age 8, taught me cursive at home. It was not a problem. There used to be a special kid’s ...

Not wanting to make the students feel like 8-year-olds again, I did find cursive writing workbooks for teens. Clearly, I am not the only “teacher” that considers this lost art an important skill.

“Teach them cursive and teach them how to form letters properly,” Dr. Joiner recommends. “When we were looking at the Citizens Workbook, we read that a man was happy because he learned how ...