Computer-based skills may be taking the forefront, but more traditional methods are still ... Howard also points out cursive writing has a unique benefit that print does not.

“Cursive writing is a traditional skill that has been replaced with technology,” Hairston said. “Educators are having to make choices about what they teach with a limited amount of time and ...

The cursive is vertical ” no slanting. Gone are the fancy capital letters. Writing paper has two lines, not three: The traditional middle dotted line that disciplined wayward lower-case letters is now ...

Since the U.S. Department of Education dropped cursive writing from standard national ... a school that was both ultra-traditional and very progressive, if not outright socialist.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Traditional handwriting is making a ... when printing block letters or typing," Soriano-Letz said. Cursive writing is part of the state standard, but it varies with each classroom.