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A bill is pending in the Michigan House to restore an optional cursive curriculum to schools. It should be mandatory.

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters ...

Inside the classroom, a new Kentucky law requires students to learn cursive. Senate Bill 167, which passed in 2024, goes into ...

As long as students are able to write in some form, whether cursive or block letters, they will be fine, researchers believe.

* Cursive, which is nearly as old as writing itself, is just another innovation. Consider Egyptian hieroglyphics, the hand of pharaohs and ancient diplomacy.

Fonts that resemble handwriting are as old as the Macintosh itself—the first Macs included Susan Kare’s 72-dpi bitmap font Los Angeles, and Apple includes the font Lucida Handwriting in Mac OS X.

That’s because in “cursive writing, compared to printing . . . the movement tasks are more demanding, the letters are less stereotypical and the visual-recognition requirements create a ...

While U.S. students traditionally begin learning to write with print letters (as the common core requires), they very well could start with cursive—as young students do in many European countries.

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 ...