Two lawmakers have introduced bills that would require students to learn cursive handwriting in Missouri schools.
That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California in 2023. But it doesn’t mean that they actually use it in real life.
Reading cursive is a superpower,” said Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, ...
Do you remember the last time you wrote in cursive? Do you still know how to read it? If so, the National Archives is looking ...
The National Archives' Citizen Archivist program is recruiting volunteers to help transcribe thousands of documents in its ...
While plenty of people still sign their name in cursive, being able to read or write it is a different story. If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing ...
When I was young, I was infinite,” Cursive songwriter/guitarist/vocalist Tim Kasher wistfully croons on “Up and Away,” the second track on Devourer, the post-hardcore outfit’s latest record. In the ...
The ability to read cursive handwriting is helpful but not essential. “We create missions where we ask volunteers to help us transcribe or tag records in our catalog,” Isaacs said. To ...
That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California in 2023. But it doesn’t mean that they actually use it in real life.
The federal organization tasked with archiving the country’s most precious records and documents is currently looking for volunteers who can read the cursive writing of over 200 years' worth of ...
WASHINGTON — Reading cursive writing ... learning the old-fashioned writing style, tend to use it only for signing their name -- meaning most people lack practice in reading and deciphering ...