why must we saddle them with even more variations like the cursive capital I and S? Many argue that writing in cursive encourages memorization, but it is unclear whether it is cursive specifically ...

If you answered “cursive,” write a flowing capital letter ... As the U.S. educational system developed, new types of cursive writing emerged. One, Spencerian script, was inspired by American ...

Here’s a look at how we got ... Just like writing those loopy capital cursive letters, it will take time, perseverance, and practice.

A variety of educators and politicians across the country are pushing back against the death of cursive, resurrecting the rite of passage. Here's why ... to get that capital G loopy enough ...

Straighten those arches on Ms and Ns, and don’t forget the little left arm on capital ... shaping letters. Being incompetent in cursive didn’t hold me back one bit. That’s why I had ...

Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive ...

In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with connecting strokes, such as in a person’s signature. Cursive fell out of favor in U.S. schools over a decade ago. In 2010, most ...

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. — As technology pushes us forward, putting pen to paper may seem like a thing of the past. But it's a passion for two Minnesota kids, and one that's landed them national ...

After watching her teacher trace the downward and upward curves of a capital C on the chalkboard, 9-year-old Camille Lebeis turned her attention to her cursive ... s soothing to make the letters.” ...