Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In Louisiana, cursive is legally required to be taught in public schools.

Many historical documents, famous diaries and letters and family histories are penned in cursive, said said. “Many of our private schools teach cursive writing,” Quirk Silva said.

Cursive instruction waned after Common Core Standards were adopted by most states in 2010, but in recent years, cursive ...

Cursive writing is introduced in second grade about halfway through the school year and reinforced in higher grades. Rost uses a chapter book, “Muggie Maggie,” to introduce the skill.

Laws enforcing students to learn cursive handwriting have been enacted in two new states, joining a list of 10 reinforcing the skill since 2016. Skip to content News ...

Michigan Rep. Brenda Carter introduced a bill to mandate cursive writing instruction in schools, emphasizing its value in understanding historical documents and cognitive benefits.

Georgia's new education standards require teaching cursive writing to students. The move aims to strengthen fine motor ...

A Michigan lawmaker is continuing to push for students to learn to read and write cursive in schools. Rep. Brenda Carter, D-Pontiac, introduced House Bill 4675, which would require the Michigan ...

A bill for it to be taught in schools heads to the state Senate after passing last week in the House by a 195-8 margin.

The girls’ father, Steve Wynn, translated Grandma’s cursive handwriting into more familiar block letters for them, and before long they all had bellies full of the warm, tasty treats.