The Georgia Department of Education is bringing back cursive writing instruction to public elementary schools for the 2025-26 ...

Georgia makes surprising decision about what 3rd through 5th graders must learn starting 2025. The forgotten skill comeback will shock parents.

The Palmer method script has hardly changed since it was first introduced—it’s the same form of cursive used today. 5 / 12. ... The cursive form was still the Palmer Method.

The Palmer method was meant to simplify Spencerian script, ... so you get good at reading all kinds of handwriting, cursive or otherwise. (It’s never too late to learn.) ...

Two young girls practice their cursive handwriting on a small blackboard, circa 1935. With the help of drills, examinations, and even penmanship competitions, the Palmer Method became the dominant ...

I have always been proud of my handwriting, a skill I was taught in grade school by the Sisters of St. Joseph. Their forte was teaching us the Palmer Penmanship Method, drilling into us the ...

By the late 1800s, publisher and educator Austin Norman Palmer from Fort Jackson, N.Y., developed a new cursive style that was dubbed "The Palmer Method," according to the NMAH.

Continue reading “Cursing The Curse Of Cursive” → Posted in Featured , Interest , Original Art , Rants , Slider Tagged cursive , D'Nealian , handwriting , ocr , Palmer method , Spencerian ...

In California, a new law will require all students there to learn cursive handwriting — a skill that had been mandatory for generations, but started to fall by the wayside in the digital age.

Teaching cursive is once again the law for kids in California — news that adults greet with celebration, nostalgia, scorn, indifference and head-scratching.

A variety of educators and politicians across the country are pushing back against the death of cursive, resurrecting the rite of passage. Here's why. Ask anyone who completed third grade in the ...