Inside the classroom, a new Kentucky law requires students to learn cursive. Senate Bill 167, which passed in 2024, goes into effect this upcoming school year, 2025-2026.

Cursive writing, once a staple of elementary education, is vanishing from classrooms across the United States. A Michigan ...

Casual and immediate, wild-cursive script is an ideal vehicle for the natural, unpremeditated expression of emotion. On this scroll, Chen Shun wrote out the last three from a series of five poems, ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) -- For centuries, cursive writing was a pillar of elementary education and a crucial tool for recording and preserving history. Now, cursive barely is being taught. At the ...

These defenders of cursive writing say they’re spurred into action by the Common Core — new standards for what students should know and be able to do in language arts and math.

The state gives students a choice of writing in print, cursive or a combination of both on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills essay, which is required in the fourth, seventh and 11th grades.