Learning to write in cursive may no longer be popular in American schools, but education experts stress that the craft can be beneficial to students in more ways than one.

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

That cursive handwriting will no longer be taught in the elementary schools of several states has recently made many headlines. In reaction, we say, "Hooray! It's about time." ...

Cursive writing can be faster than writing in print, as continuous strokes allow for a quicker writing speed, making cursive useful for note-taking and other situations where speed is important.

Moving forward, handwriting instruction for grades 1 to 6 is to include writing “in cursive or joined italics in the appropriate grade levels,” the law states. Advertisement The directive ...

The literature is mixed on whether writing in cursive is significantly faster than printing. In a 2013 online poll by Harris Interactive, 79 percent of adults and 68 percent of children said ...

To teach cursive handwriting, or not to teach it, is a topic that can divide, but recently updated educational guidance in Ohio comes down on the side of teaching cursive handwriting.

Cursive writing can be faster than writing in print, as continuous strokes allow for a quicker writing speed, making cursive useful for note-taking and other situations where speed is important.