2. It's important to be able to read cursive. Aside from being able to write in cursive, many adults have observed that kids ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive. You can sign up online.

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive ...