Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.

Senator Lindsey Tichenor is a sponsor for the bill that will bring back cursive writing in elementary schools.

I hope that the time once devoted to teaching cursive can now be diverted to teaching students about the content of their writing rather than its physical form.

But I hope cursive handwriting continues to attract and engage children, at least some of them, the way it did my grandson – with no more prompting than seeing someone use it to fill a sheet of ...

I certainly hope not because I’ve written about how important that is to children’s well-being. I think cursive is an ...

The Cursive Academy is part of a growing movement to reintroduce the lost art of handwriting into the lives of children, ...

But as many states adopted the Common Core State Standards, cursive disappeared for some states in 2010 and 2011. According to the National Education Association, dated in 2022, it appears that more ...

I certainly hope not because I’ve written about how important that is to children’s well-being. I think cursive is an important skill, but should it be mandatory in today’s technological age?

Cursive writing is a skill many of us learned growing up, but it's unfortunately not part of the mandatory curriculum in Michigan. As a result, many children are missing out on this valuable skill.

Another person asked how Skylar had helped her grandfather, as he referenced in the letter. She shared a sweet answer. “I ...

The reasons used for cursive instruction and the variability of students receiving that instruction have a profound effect on what actually happens when it’s taught. Purpose and context matter.

In some sense, cursive has thrived since ancient Rome, except for this 13-year gap. I can only hope that my mail deliverer will always be able to read handwriting!