For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it. The students completed ...

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 in ...

Philadelphia’s numbers were worse, with just 19% of fourth grade ... cursive handwriting and teaching it to their children or students, the Iowa Reading Research Center will release a free online ...

As of 2025, there are 24 states that require cursive lessons, which is up from 14 states less than a decade ago. From California to Alabama, some states start as early as third grade, and others by ...

He stuck to it and though he's 24 now, it's still a practice. Andi is trying to ... Pops took down Tommy's stats each game in loopy cursive writing on yellow legal pads and he loved to track ...