Cursive is making a comeback. States and provinces across North America are re-introducing the continuous form of handwriting ...

In the digital age, most kids learn how to swipe a touchscreen before they learn how to say their own names. They can ...

In an age of keyboards and touchscreens, is teaching cursive an essential link to our past and a tool for cognitive development, or is it an outdated relic taking up precious time in an already ...

A new Florida law will require students to be taught to write in cursive between grades 3 and 5 starting this upcoming ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - It is a skill that was nearly completely erased from the modern school blackboard, but cursive writing is officially making a major comeback in the Sunshine State. A new state law ...

Florida public school students in grades 3 through 5 will be required to learn cursive writing — and prove they’ve mastered it — when a new state law takes effect July 1. Gov. DeSantis signed the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Cursive will be returning to schools throughout Florida, as Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation requiring third through fifth-grade students to be proficient in the writing ...

Anyone of a certain age can remember finally grasping the concept of printing letters, only to have the bomb of cursive writing dropped onto your desk not long after. For some, cursive was a way of ...

Years after it was omitted from the Common Core standards, some students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries. Some states are bringing it back to classrooms. Credit ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Melody Eichbauer grew up learning cursive in grade school and scribbling exam answers until her hand cramped well into her college years. Eichbauer, a professor of medieval, legal ...

Florida will require cursive instruction for students in grades three through five. Proponents believe cursive helps with literacy, hand-eye coordination, and identifying learning disabilities. Some ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A new law will ensure that cursive doesn't become a lost art for students in the state of Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping education bill (SB 182) on Monday that, among ...