Books: Death to Cursive Writing Published Feb 13, 2009 at 7:00 PM EST Updated May 26, 2010 at 12:39 PM EDT By Jessica Bennett Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member ...

Twice a week, Terrell Wittington and his wife, Chelsea, go to the YWCA Northwest Indiana to teach young students cursive writing.

Nearly 49 percent of adults and 35 percent of youth say practicing reading and writing in cursive improves literacy. The poll, paid for by pencil maker Mega Brands America, is neither random nor ...

Cursive handwriting is alive in North Carolina’s elementary schools – five years after state lawmakers required that students be taught what some advocates feared was becoming a long lost art.

The curlicue letters of cursive handwriting, once considered a mainstay of American elementary education, have been slowly disappearing from classrooms for years. Now, with most states adopting ...

A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.

Handwriting may be history as technology sets class standards By Scott WaldmanUpdatedJan 2, 2013 11:19 a.m. Teacher Lester Betor, left, writes in cursive on the chalkboard for this fifth-grade ...

Love notes. Cursive was our only mode of written communication in school once we learned it. And when we left school, we took handwriting with us—from correspondence to grocery lists.

A-hed Cursive Is Coming Back, Now That Kids Can’t Read Grandma’s Letters More than a decade after many wrote off the handwriting style, states are bringing it back ...