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.

At Greenbriar East Elementary, the cursive lesson is a hybrid of old and new. Students have pencils in hand, but their ...

People often credit my good handwriting to my Catholic school education—like a nun with a ruler and a taste for corporal ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Lawmakers in state after state – particularly in the South – are carving out space in teachers’ classroom time to keep the graceful loops of cursive writing alive for the next generation.

In an article Gross shared, “Why Don’t the Common-Core Standards Include Cursive Writing?,” which was written by Liana Heitin in October of this past year for Education Week, Sue Pimentel, one of the ...

The movement and tactile response involved in handwriting leaves a memory trace in the sensorimotor part of the brain, which are retrieved when reading the letters involved.

After being made optional in 2006, cursive is returning as a mandatory part of the Ontario elementary school curriculum in September.

The trick to improve your handwriting as an adult is to pinpoint your difficulties in the first place. And then practice, practice, practice.

Browse through these stunning examples of penmanship that's so lovely you'll wish you could use it as a font.

Although cursive handwriting “is a dying field,” as one teacher said, it has made a comeback in some schools, including one in Maine where two students won awards this month.

From the beautiful ornate script we associate with days gone by to the rise of texting—handwriting has come a long way in the past century.