GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- The Cursive Academy just launched in Gary. It seeks to teach the classroom classic that's not always ...

The physical act of forming the letters helps cursive writers cement these spelling patterns in a way writing in print doesn’t.” Indeed, various studies have shown a positive association ...

If you grew up learning how to loop your L’s and cross your T’s, you might be surprised to hear that cursive handwriting is no longer a standard part of most school curriculums—including in Indiana.

A study published this week in the journal Frontiers of Psychology found that good ol’ cursive ... to handwriting activities in school to establish the neuronal connectivity patterns that ...

A recent study published in the Frontiers of Psychology suggests that cursive handwriting ... indicated that handwriting led to more complex electrical connectivity patterns in brain areas ...

Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the grade level when students at St. Anne’s-Belfield School are introduced to cursive writing. My mother, now in ...

Georgia’s new English language arts standards, which take effect in July, will include an emphasis on handwriting, and ...

White said both cursive and manuscript—writing unconnected letters—have advantages ... This approach helps students recognize orthographic patterns—common letter groupings in English. “If children are ...

Senator Lindsey Tichenor is a sponsor for the bill that will bring back cursive writing in elementary schools.

Is learning cursive writing essential for developing young minds, or is it an outdated skill being championed by nostalgic policymakers? The question sparked a lively and personal debate on a ...

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has spurred another debate on the worth of teaching cursive handwriting in the digital age by updating its five-year-old teaching guidance for ...

a law mandating cursive instruction took effect in January 2024. “For some students, it’s a great alternative to printing, and it helps them be more accurate and more careful with the writing ...