In years gone by, it helped distinguish the literate from the illiterate. But now, in the digital age, people are increasingly communicating by computer and smartphone. No handwritten signature ...

Not everyone is convinced cursive deserves a comeback tour.

At a local restaurant, Terrell Whittington and wife Chelsea revived a recent conversation about their childhoods and academics at Gary’s now-closed Ernie Pyle Elementary. They began discussing those ...

Sierra Rivera and her older sister, Dahlia, were thrilled at the idea of baking up a batch of their grandmother’s pumpkin cookies last month for Thanksgiving, but when their dad gave them the ...

However, over the past decade, the tide has slowly been turning back to requiring handwriting. Recognizing the developmental ...

In years gone by, it helped distinguish the literate from the illiterate. But now, in the digital age, people are increasingly communicating by computer and smartphone. No handwritten signature ...

Cursive is making a comeback. The looping handwriting style defined by flowing, connected letters had faded from curricula in places such as the United States, Finland and Switzerland as schools ...

Today, Jan. 23, is National Handwriting Day, celebrated on the birthday of John Hancock. But nowadays, penmanship – especially cursive – is becoming a lost art. But some children are still using, and ...

REELTOWN, Ala. (WSFA) - While cursive isn’t required in classrooms nationwide, for Jordan Montalvo, this is a skill essential for life. She’s making sure the sixth graders in her English language arts ...

We know it's important for children to have competent handwriting skills, but does it matter if they write in cursive or ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Cursive handwriting is thought of as a dying skill in the world of computers and keyboards. Some say it is not necessary to learn, but the Sedgwick County Historical Society ...