If you grew up learning how to loop your L’s and cross your T’s, you might be surprised to hear that cursive handwriting is no longer a standard part of most school curriculums—including in Indiana.

Georgia’s new English language arts standards will include an emphasis on handwriting, and particularly cursive. The previous ...

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.

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

Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. Why Students Need to Know Cursive Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card ...

We also want to know how learning cursive affects the development of reading and writing skills. In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with connecting strokes ...

Culturally, the privilege of reading great cursive was cited: Hemingway’s handwritten novels ... And websites such as Teachers Pay Teachers offer free worksheets and instructions for all ages. As long ...

More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority from the Revolutionary War era are handwritten in cursive – requiring people who know the ...

“Reading cursive is a superpower,” said Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, D.C. She is part of the team that coordinates the more than 5,000 ...