Is cursive a vital life skill or a relic of the past?

On the other side of the inkwell, many redditors view cursive as a solution to a problem that no longer exists. They argue ...
Los Angeles Times

Readers show off their cursive skills, and then sound off about handwriting

The Times asked readers for samples of their cursive and to talk about their relationship with old-fashioned, longhand writing with its loops, curls and dips. A new law will require all California ...
New York Post

Should handwriting be taught in school? Debate rages as American IQs drop for first time in decades

The pen might be mightier than the sword, but it could soon be just as relevant. Educators and parents are observing a surge in US youths who don’t know how to read or write in cursive — which they ...
Yahoo

Several states look to make cursive mandatory for students

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — Cursive handwriting could be poised to make a comeback in public schools after studies have found that reviving the ...
Los Angeles Times

Learning cursive in school, long scorned as obsolete, is now the law in California

Erica Ingber has something of a dark past when it comes to handwriting: The future elementary school principal got a C-minus in cursive in the fourth grade. But she’s ready to follow the curvy ups and ...
America Magazine

Is cursive dead? Not for this Catholic school 5th grader

Caitlyn Ngo of St. Edmund’s Catholic School displays the trophy she was awarded upon being selected as the 5th Grade National Champion in the Zaner Bloser 2021 National Handwriting Contest. (Photo ...
KTLA

Cursive handwriting to be taught in California schools

Children in first through sixth grade will now be required to learn cursive handwriting after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 446 into law on Oct. 13. The bill turned law was introduced by ...