Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

The increased interest in cursive handwriting likely stems from effort by policymakers to improve the literacy performance of K-12 students across the country. On the National Assessment of ...

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child ...

Everyone wants beautiful handwriting, but due to basic mistakes, even after trying to improve our writing throughout our lives, we are not able to improve it. For this, parents need to pay ...

A Florida bill that would have required cursive handwriting in grades two through five won't be going to Gov. Ron DeSantis for a signature after it failed to receive any consideration in the Senate.

Steve Graham, an education professor at Arizona State University and one of the top U.S. experts on handwriting instruction, said he has heard every argument for and against cursive.

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