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Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...
Last week, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in all public and private ...
Pennsylvania is on track to mandate teaching cursive in elementary schools. The bill overwhelmingly passed the state house ...
I eventually learned to write cursive with a straight left hand, not the curved cramped claw that some lefties develop. Based ...
Legislation that requires cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was approved by the state House of ...
Why Cursive Is Finally Making a Comeback in Public Schools Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. By Shawn Datchuk | Contributor May 7, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...
For weeks the students have been learning, and complaining, about cursive writing. Like Latin, it’s a dead language — er, lost art — and I was determined to resurrect it.
In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with connecting strokes, such as in a person’s signature. Cursive fell out of favor in U.S. schools over a decade ago.
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 ...
WASHINGTON — Reading cursive writing is a skill that could be fading away over time. But if you know how to read cursive, the National Archives could use your help. The U.S. National Archives ...
Cursive’s declining popularity has also prompted rebrands. Eddie Bauer retired its script logo, while in Maryland, Washington College changed its logo, which used George Washington’s signature ...