For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it. The students completed ...

As it stands, just 24 states require that cursive is taught in the classroom. But cursive handwriting is making a comeback of ...

Cursive seems to be becoming a lost art amongst young people who spend far more time typing on their phones and computers ...

Some offer cursive instruction, while others don’t. Unlike math and English, cursive is not a learning standard in Ohio. Learning standards outline what students need to learn by grade.

In the past, most American students began learning to write in cursive in third grade, making it a rite of passage, said Jaime Cantrell, a professor of English at Texas A&M University - Texarkana ...

He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not ...

Now cursive instruction will be considered required learning in California, like English and math. Quirk-Silva told The Sacramento Bee that the goal is for students to be able to read and write in ...

He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not ...

Students in grades three through five learn cursive as part of their English language arts curriculum, but evaluations of proficiency are not required. As private schools in the state require ...