As I was taking notes for this column, I thought it fitting to write them in cursive, a skill I spent many hours mastering ...

With the governor’s signature (no doubt in cursive), California Assembly Bill 446 was passed this October, making cursive instruction in public elementary schools mandatory in grades one through six.

Florida lawmakers have approved new legislation requiring elementary school students to be proficient in reading and writing ...

Several states in recent years passed legislation mandating instruction in cursive handwriting.

Let's take a moment now for a little writing challenge. Take out a pen and paper and write your name in cursive. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: I can do it. I know Steve can do it, too. If you're... INSKEEP: ...

Lawmakers in Missouri have introduced a bill that could restore previous curriculum standards across the state, including ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Sen. Jean Leising once again wants cursive writing to be a required curriculum in every public, charter and state-accredited private elementary school in Indiana. Such instruction hasn’t been required ...

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