Cursive: A Beautiful Diversity. ... Post heralded the imminent demise of longhand in 2006, after only 15 percent of 1.5 million SAT test-takers used cursive. The rest printed in block letters.

For centuries, the educated, wealthy and refined could be distinguished by their ability to put quill to parchment, vellum or paper and create beautiful, flowing letters. The delicately formed ...

It was with great interest that I read “Write-off - Cursive handwriting no longer stressed at Eastern Iowa schools (April 26).” How sad. How many of us remember parents or grandparents who had ...

"Rise and Shine" K-2nd Grade Literacy Lesson with 2018 ATOY Randi House - Cursive Letters ... Bark - I love writing a cursive B. I think they're beautiful. And if you watch me, ...

The Sad Decline of Cursive—Especially My Own. ... beautiful f’s that in my mind resembled fairy tale princesses wearing fancy hats ... We were strictly forbidden to use block letters on our ...

Re “What’s the Point of Teaching Cursive?,” by John McWhorter (Opinion, nytimes.com, Dec. 13): The idea that most cursive documents will be “transliterated into print” is fine until you ...