According to a 2006 College Board report, SAT essays written in cursive received a slightly higher score than those written in block print. But only 15 percent of the essays were written in ...

Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive ...

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards. Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother ...

For anyone interested in learning about cursive handwriting and teaching it to their children or students, the Iowa Reading Research Center will release a free online course and curricula called ...

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters ...

Fit for print: House passes bill ... Cursive writing is currently taught in grades 3 through 5, ... House passes bill to repeal Florida’s ‘free kill’ law.

While cursive may hold nostalgic value for some, there is a growing consensus that traditional print handwriting and other forms of learning may be more beneficial to students’ academic progress. The ...

Cursive writing is a skill many of us learned growing up, but it's unfortunately not part of the mandatory curriculum in Michigan. As a result, many children are missing out on this valuable skill.

There's a new push to have students in Florida not only learn cursive, but become more proficient in it. Florida is currently one of 23 states in the U.S. that requires students to be taught some sort ...

Fox News hosts posited that Democrats were conspiring to end cursive writing in schools so children are unable to read the U.S. Constitution. During a Sunday segment on Fox & Friends Weekend, co-host ...

The National Archives is currently looking for volunteers who have the ability to read cursive writing to help them transcribe and tag records of over 200 years' worth of documents. Amid the rise ...