Letters to the Editor: If kids must learn cursive, old folks should learn to use smartphones A fourth-grade student practices writing in cursive at Longfellow Elementary School in Pasadena last month.

In this digital age, who needs to know how to read and write cursive? The State of Georgia says all third through fifth ...

Opinion Learning cursive is good, but kids really need to know how to type for the modern world | Opinion Updated: Jan. 09, 2024, 8:33 a.m. | Published: Jan. 09, 2024, 8:22 a.m.

Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try Story by Shawn Datchuk Associate Professor of Special Education, University of Iowa • 53m ...

“I was so excited to learn how to write in cursive in elementary school,” said Jayme Rost, a second-grade teacher at West Point Elementary in Greensburg. “To me, it was the epitome of being ...

Cursive has been made part of the ELA Standards' "Foundations" for grades 3-5. This involves learning how to read in cursive as well as developing the fine motor skills to form legible letters and ...

Can learning cursive help kids read better? by: Shawn Datchuk Associate Professor of Special Education, University of Iowa, The Conversation Posted: May 10, 2025 / 03:00 PM EDT ...

California Learning cursive in school, long scorned as obsolete, is now the law in California Jan. 8, 2024 ...

3rd graders learn cursive at Laurel School Upper Campus in Menlo Park on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023. A law taking effect in 2024 will require cursive instruction. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) ...

This year, 21 states are requiring students to learn cursive handwriting once again. They see the academic benefits that it can have for students.

PHOENIX — Learning how to write in cursive could soon become a requirement for Arizona schoolchildren. The Arizona Board of Education is considering making revisions to its learning standards ...