PHOENIX — Arizona will require public schools to teach cursive handwriting as one of a number of new education standards approved by the state Board of Education. The move amends state's current ...

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 ...

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

One of the most reliable indicators of stress in handwriting is a sudden change in consistency. Even if your natural writing ...

"What I typically hear for keeping cursive is how nice it is when you receive a beautifully cursive-written letter ... score than those written in block print. But only 15 percent of the essays ...

Research suggests it may be possible to improve overall writing and reading through handwriting instruction.

To handwrite letters or spell words in print or cursive, students need to commit multiple aspects of each letter to memory. For example, if students handwrite the word “cat,” they need to know ...

To handwrite letters or spell words in print or cursive, students need to commit multiple aspects of each letter to memory. For example, if students handwrite the word “cat,” they need to know ...

Legislation that would require cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was unanimously approved by the House ...

these Greatest Generation guys were practically calligraphers — swirling cursive script, lines straight even on unruled paper. Beautiful penmanship, without necessarily writing skills to match. One ...