Is learning cursive writing essential for developing young minds, or is it an outdated skill being championed by nostalgic policymakers? The question sparked a lively and personal debate on a ...

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In Louisiana, cursive is legally required to be taught in public schools.

Although electronic records are more common now, if you saw your doctor's handwriting, there's a good chance it's chicken scratch. Here's why.

Is cursive writing still being taught in America? Some states are starting to bring the old style back after disappearing. Cursive writing is a style of handwriting characterized by connected ...

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 ...

Teaching our youths cursive handwriting may be the key to improving their skill level. This would indeed have a positive impact on America’s economy.

Key points Handwriting demands concerted mental and physical effort and so boosts development. Handwriting is waning as a skill. States are enacting legislation requiring cursive instruction.

A state representative is proposing new legislation that could require cursive writing to be taught in Pennsylvania schools.Rep. Joe Adams said, "Being able to write and read cursive is a ...

She suggested if my writing didn’t improve, I might want to consider a career as a doctor writing prescriptions for a living.

More than a decade after it was phased out in most schools, elementary school students in California will begin learning cursive writing next year — thanks to a new law.