The day was created in 1977 to promote the use of pens, pencils and paper. But in 2020, is learning how to write in cursive still important?

We teach STEM and have whiteboards, but we still do the old-school things,” she said. And they take time to teach cursive properly, Figueroa said. “They learn the strokes, and they practice.

Failing to teach cursive handwriting can decrease not just kids' interest but also their success in pursuing a career in the trades.

Mullaney’s school, which teaches a classical liberal arts curriculum, starts teaching cursive writing in Kindergarten and students are required to continue writing in cursive up through graduation.

A new iPad application from School Rebound SA analyzes the script or cursive writing of elementary students and employs gamification to teach them how to write more legibly.

One Staunton teacher said most in the community don't think schools still teach cursive. That's not true, she said.

To certain younger Americans, cursive writing is nothing more than an inscrutable collection of loops and squiggles. A growing number of states are trying to change that.

Escamilla finished teaching her fourth-annual, four-part cursive writing course Sunday virtually through the Waukegan Public Library, introducing elementary school students in the Waukegan area to ...

California’s new commitment to teaching cursive handwriting in classrooms will help improve overall students cognition across subjects.

California’s new commitment to teaching cursive handwriting in classrooms will help improve overall students cognition across subjects.