Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

In 1850, cursive writing was first introduced widely in schools, developed “based on fluid movements observed in nature,” according to the National Museum of American History.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Starting in August, 3rd through 5th graders will have lessons on how to write in cursive, also called in script. When students return to classrooms after summer break ends, the Georgia Department ...

Georgia's new education standards require teaching cursive writing to students. The move aims to strengthen fine motor ...