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 ...

To the editor: Gustavo Arellano's column on his traumatic experience learning cursive in the ... a time when it was important ...

Although cursive started to disappear from classrooms years ago, educators say there are good reasons to keep teaching it, ...

Shouldn't children learn to type effectively instead ... And with many hours of classroom time spent on traditional cursive writing, the benefits, some argue, may not be worth it.

They lament writing out their exam essays by hand ... researchers are pressing for them to continue learning handwriting and cursive, because of skills gained across disciplines.

If the legislation becomes law, Pennsylvania would be the 19th state to have a requirement for basic instruction in cursive writing. Research shows that learning cursive activates areas of the ...

Each week, two readers discuss a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoints.

Washington College in Maryland became the butt of the joke on late night TV last month after it changed its logo—George Washington’s cursive signature ... primary way to write and communicate.