After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard ... followed instructions from Durelli to write the lowercase letters. They traced a word already printed ...

and by probably second grade were making that transition from easy Zorro-like lowercase Zs to the quite mature-looking double-squiggle of the cursive version. It was as though our handwriting was ...

If the bill becomes law, students must be proficient in cursive by the end of fifth grade. This means they must write in both upper and lower case and compose full sentences. If passed ...