Parents dismayed by the sorry state of penmanship, take heart: A decade and a half after most states stopped requiring ...

The old Waterman fountain pen on my desk belonged to my father. Dad’s elegant copperplate cursive adorned weekly letters sent ...

Developer Brandon Thomas and his company ArtCraft have released seven free, open-source applications modeled on Adobe’s ...

Learn how handwriting practice boosts reading fluency and helps children overcome reading challenges. Practical tips await to ...

Handwriting has indeed demonstrated value in the classroom, but there really isn’t any compelling research that suggests cursive is superior to printing.

NETHANY, Conn. (WTNH) — Cursive handwriting may be a lost art, but a school in Connecticut is not only exposing kids to it, but they’re also starting young. Students are forming cursive letters with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than half of all U.S. states now require some form of cursive instruction in public schools, after years of decline due to ...

“BEWARE OF A man whose writing sways like a reed in the wind,” Confucius warned. The ancient philosopher would have been rather suspicious of many literary giants. Leo Tolstoy’s handwriting was messy ...

Cursive’s comeback in U.S. public schools continues, even as the digital age reaches new heights and some question whether teaching cursive is a waste of time. More than half of all U.S. states now ...

Learning to read and write cursive was once a rite of passage for practically every American schoolchild. Until the early 20th century, children in the U.S. were generally taught to write in cursive ...

Colleen Endrizzi fondly recalls when she first experienced the “lost language” as a homeschooled kindergartener. She learned it side by side with manuscript writing, a style in which letters are ...