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 ...

The skill fell out of favor in schools, but states including Iowa are bringing it back and could see benefits, writes .

As of 2025, there are 24 states that require cursive lessons, which is up from 14 states less than a decade ago. From ...

A bill to integrate cursive writing into exams for elementary school students won’t be receiving a signature from Gov. Ron ...

White offered guidance on maximizing handwriting’s benefits, including whether to prioritize cursive, the importance of developing automaticity and ensuring handwriting remains a functional literacy ...

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 ... their pencils to practice writing the letters in workbooks. With their heads bowed, the students ...