Long before Chromebooks took center stage in schools, there was cursive handwriting. But for many children growing up today, cursive can be akin to hieroglyphics, as the Modesto Bee reported. Common ...

screw-you version of my modern handwriting, which is a combination of print and cursive. But let’s back up a bit. I started learning to write in kindergarten, but that of course was in script ...

That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California in 2023. But it doesn’t mean that they actually use it in real life.

The death of cursive handwriting reared its ugly head during ... In any event, with such modern technological innovations, some argue that cursive is no longer needed and is also costly and ...

McKnight said cursive could be incorporated during writing or spelling lessons beginning in third grade. “You don’t have to have this as a stand-alone subject,” McKnight said. “It doesn ...

White offered guidance on maximizing handwriting’s benefits, including whether to prioritize cursive, the importance of developing automaticity and ensuring handwriting remains a functional literacy ...

A new Florida bill aims to make cursive writing mandatory in elementary schools during the 2025-2026 academic year, citing ...

A rare sight is making a comeback in Florida’s elementary schools—cursive handwriting. Lawmakers are pushing to require cursive writing instruction and testing for second to fifth-grade ...