The skill fell out of favor in schools, but states including Iowa are bringing it back and could see benefits, writes Shawn ...

As it stands, just 24 states require that cursive is taught in the classroom. But cursive handwriting is making a comeback of ...

We also want to know how learning cursive affects the development of reading and writing skills. Cursive instruction ...

My sister and I recently unearthed a forgotten box of correspondence our mom received from servicemen she'd met at Red Cross ...

these Greatest Generation guys were practically calligraphers — swirling cursive script, lines straight even on unruled paper. Beautiful penmanship, without necessarily writing skills to match.

Legislation that would require cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was unanimously approved by the House Education Committee, according to the bill’s sponsor, state Rep.

As of 2025, there are 24 states that require cursive lessons, which is up from 14 states less than a decade ago. From ...

Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools, more than a decade after the practice faded from ...