Across the country, cursive writing had been substantially abandoned for more than a decade in favor of teaching elementary school students to type after they learned to print letters.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Cursive is back in Iowa schools. The ability to read and write cursive has been fading from American society. “You just don’t see very many people using cursive because a ...

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.

Is cursive writing still being taught in America? Some states are starting to bring the old style back after disappearing.

If you had any trouble, don’t despair. The death of cursive has not been exaggerated. And if writing all of your office memos by hand for a day feels too daunting, I have a tip: If you’re on a ...

Minnesota kids get national recognition for cursive skills 03:16. WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. — As technology pushes us forward, putting pen to paper may seem like a thing of the past.

California is now mandating cursive instruction for public school students, ... The lowercase k - not so much. But Emily likes cursive so much that she does her homework in cursive, ...

Lawmakers continue to fight for keeping cursive in the classroom, despite the growing power of the keyboard. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. Subscribe Subscribe. Sections. Home; U.S.