GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Melody Eichbauer grew up learning cursive in grade school and scribbling exam answers until her hand cramped well into her college years. Eichbauer, a professor of medieval, legal ...

Florida will require cursive instruction for students in grades three through five. Proponents believe cursive helps with literacy, hand-eye coordination, and identifying learning disabilities. Some ...

(The Conversation) – Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read.

It comes as good news to see that a local lawmaker’s proposal to require cursive handwriting to be taught in Pennsylvania’s schools is gaining steam. The law, House Bill 17, crafted by state Rep. Dane ...

A parent of a fourth-grade student in New Jersey, U.S., recently began teaching their child cursive writing at home. This is ...

It may sound archaic in today’s tech-centric classrooms, but researchers around the world are digging into the powerful effects of handwriting, revealing how the act of putting pen (or pencil) to ...

On May 21, 1976, students and staff at Claysville Elementary School buried a time capsule during America’s bicentennial ...

Event attendees follow Karapetyan's instructions to complete a Marash embroidery pattern. (Photo by Rosie (Toumanian) Nisanyan.) On May 5, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Tsiran Chapter of Manhattan ...

Reads a 4,300-year-old papyrus fragment included in a new Peabody exhibition focused on writing culture in ancient Egypt.

Voicepilled’ blabbermouths will become so common that nobody will even remember how to use a keyboard.

For just three hours each month, the doors of the Old Allegheny County Jail Museum swing open. Every first and third Monday, ...