STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Penmanship counts. The city's Department of Education is encouraging schools to bring back cursive handwriting instruction to the classrooms, starting with third grade. Many ...

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.

Cursive writing is making a comeback in Baltimore County Public Schools. Starting next school year, second and third graders ...

NASHUA — A Nashua Board of Education panel rejected a proposal this week to incorporate cursive handwriting into the district’s curriculum. “I just think it is developmentally important for children,” ...

Cursive instruction expanding to all Baltimore County 2nd, 3rd graders ...

When it comes to written communications, before the advent of smartphones, texting and computers, cursive was the way to go. Examples of cursive writing date back to the time of the Romans, but like ...

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Bobbi Barron practices cursive handwriting during a meet-up in Minneapolis. A new bill before the Minnesota Legislature would require a state agency to write up a cursive curriculum, although school ...