Is cursive writing still being taught in America? Some states are starting to bring the old style back after disappearing. Cursive writing is a style of handwriting characterized by connected letters ...

Cursive writing is making a comeback. After being made optional in 2006, cursive will return this September as a mandatory part of the Ontario elementary school curriculum. Education Minister Stephen ...

Elementary-school students would have to learn how to write in cursive, under a bill set to be vetted by a House committee ...

Cursive writing is no longer tested in some Canadian classes. In the not so distant past, it was a rite of passage for student in elementary school to sit through lessons on cursive writing, slowly ...

With a pencil still in hand, eight-year-old Mitchell Cait-Goldenthal takes a break from the handwriting exercise he’s working on to explain why it’s important to have good penmanship. “When you’re ...

Good handwriting is not an end in itself. Rather, it is a means to literacy that fundamentally transforms the human experience. Developing control over the shape of the 26 letters of the alphabet ...

Twenty-four U.S. states require schools to teach cursive, according to a November 2024 report from Education Week, which ...

Cursive is making a comeback. Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, cursive writing is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in ...

A pair of bills filed for the 2026 Legislative Session would mandate students from second to fifth grade to learn how to ...

HB 127 would require all public school students in grades 2 through 5 to learn cursive and, for the first time, prove they’re ...