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Founding Father Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and renaissance man, gets implied credit for writing those words 237 years ago. But the cursive handwriting on the ...
Microsoft Word offers a variety of cursive and handwriting fonts (or typefaces, which is the more accurate name for the different font styles), and they’re actually provided by the operating ...
Georgia’s new English language arts standards will include an emphasis on handwriting, and particularly cursive. The previous ...
In other words, not enough good old-fashioned composition and too much choosing among (A) This, (B) That or (C) All of the above. Some of those fighting to keep cursive in schools argue that computers ...
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.
Editor’s note: Kate Coleman has been away. This column first appeared in The Herald-Mail on Jul. 5, 2013.
Senator Lindsey Tichenor is a sponsor for the bill that will bring back cursive writing in elementary schools.