As I was taking notes for this column, I thought it fitting to write them in cursive, a skill I spent many hours mastering ...

Pennsylvania and New Jersey are among the latest states to require cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary schools.

Among the staff at Topgolf, 11th-grader Augustine Fredericks has a rare and coveted skill. When a customer orders a celebratory dessert, the teenager is often summoned to pipe a fancy “happy birthday” ...

I'm thrilled to see cursive handwriting in the news and in the classroom. Even better, the headlines agree with what I ...

Lawmakers in Missouri have introduced a bill that could restore previous curriculum standards across the state, including ...

Separating students’ knowledge from their handwriting can leave teachers feeling like they’re detectives sifting through ...

Since the late 1800s, when the typewriter struck the first blow to penmanship, handwriting has become an increasingly obsolete skill, and therefore a powerful symbol of the past. It’s an idealized ...

In our digitized world, where we carry keyboards on the phones in our pockets, handwriting is a dying art. QWERTY is a life skill. Cursive handwriting, increasingly, is an anachronism. Advertisement ...

“Handwriting was initially the first means of preserving information that was previously only passed down orally,” explains Donica. Before the invention of the printing press, copying information or ...