The statewide shift means students across Georgia will now practice cursive as part of their regular coursework.

Cursive writing, once a staple of elementary education, is vanishing from classrooms across the United States. A Michigan ...

For the high schoolers, the cursive packets are optional; the middle schoolers have a long way to go though, so I am bracing myself for more moans and groans. However, the only other option for ...

Many states are still teaching cursive to kids. California and New Hampshire became the most recent states in 2024 to pass legislation making cursive handwriting instruction mandatory.

But I wanted to know if people still use cursive at all. I asked the people I interviewed to write 'Good Morning Detroit' in cursive, and pretty much everyone passed with an A.

Regardless of how the students felt about learning cursive, all of their opinions were in fact, written in cursive. So they did actually learn something whether they realize it or not.

Concerns over students not knowing how to form signatures has prompted one local group to question whether the state’s cursive requirement is worth the paper it’s written on.

If you’re not confident in your cursive deciphering skills, the National Archives has other tasks available, too—such as “tagging” documents that other volunteers have already transcribed.

BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) – Lawmakers in Idaho are moving a bill which aims to make sure all students in the state are proficient at cursive writing through to the state House. Senate Bill 1044 would ...

In the meantime, the 2016 legislation that requires public and charter schools to teach cursive is still in effect — though by my brief investigation, I'm not sure how many schools are doing that.

ATLANTA - Georgia’s updated English Language Arts curriculum will bring a traditional skill back into classrooms this fall — cursive writing. What we know Beginning in the 2025–26 school ...