The neurodivergent brain doesn't always acknowledge the difference in letter formation: a student with dyslexia or dysgraphia might compensate by using capital letters P, Q, B, and D. Cursive, on ...

It comes as good news to see that a local lawmaker’s proposal to require cursive handwriting to be taught in Pennsylvania’s ...

Cursive writing is not included in these core standards. "Cursive really is on its way out," said Jill Kennett, a third-grade teacher at Conestoga Valley's Brownstown Elementary School.

Georgia's English Language Arts standards have been changed, adding a classic yet controversial subject: Cursive writing. Who ...

Hooks, 12, who had limited experience in cursive before she was cast for the film, has a new-found appreciation for the skill. “It took me awhile to get [cursive writing],” Hooks said.

Others say students should be able to understand documents written in cursive, such as, say, a letter from Grandma. And still more say it’s just a good life skill to have, especially when it ...

In fact, I still remember a day in sixth grade when I was instructed to re-write a cursive letter “D”’again and again because I opted to put my own personal flare on the old-fashioned stencil.

In addition, according to Virginia Berninger, Ph.D., professor of educational psychology at the University of Washington, cursive in particular is linked with brain functions around self ...