Once a standard in elementary schools, cursive is no longer taught to all students. A Maine lawmaker would like to change ...

Still, handwriting continued to be considered a necessary skill until the 1990s, when many people shifted to email and then in the 2000s to texting. Enter Common Core standards and cursive no ...

The legislature is considering a bill that would require public school students in grades three through five to learn cursive ...

Being able to read the longhand script is a huge help because so many of the documents are written using it. “It’s not just a matter of whether you learned cursive in school, it’s how much ...

Maybe it was the fact that in the States, there’s no real rite of passage attached to learning to write in either script or cursive, except that you escaped the bad marks in the penmanship ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages of handwritten Revolutionary War-era documents. So far, more than 100,000 ...

Writing styles vary — from upright desks ... my mail deliverer will always be able to read handwriting! Finally: after the reinstatement of cursive was announced in a school assembly, a 9 ...

Leising, who has been a lawmaker off and on since 1988, filed Senate Bill 103, which would require schools to teach cursive and print handwriting ... What to know The style of penmanship left ...