The skill fell out of favor in schools, but states including Iowa are bringing it back and could see benefits, writes Shawn ...

As cursive instruction fades from many classrooms, educators may wonder: do today’s kids really need it? White said both cursive and manuscript—writing unconnected letters—have advantages. “There’s no ...

The increased interest in cursive handwriting likely stems from effort by policymakers to improve the literacy performance of K-12 students across the country. On the National Assessment of ...

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

The increased interest in cursive handwriting likely stems from effort by policymakers to improve the literacy performance of K-12 students across the country. On the National Assessment of ...