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 ...

PAM KELLER: When cursive comes up in some kinds of old documents, family letters, they struggle to read it. INSKEEP: So she started teaching cursive to her students.

The Georgia Department of Education is bringing back cursive writing instruction to public elementary schools for the 2025-26 ...

A 77-year-old who won an award for penmanship offers a compromise: Old folks teach kids how to write in cursive, and kids teach old folks how to use smartphones.

“For older kids who never developed legible manuscript writing but recognize letters, cursive can feel like a fresh start,” she added. Developing automaticity. Whether students learn manuscript or ...

We’re writing to correct misinformation about our lawsuit against Robert Judge. At the May 19 meeting of the Lafayette Library Board of Control, Judge made misleading, self-serving statements ...

A-hed; Cursive Is Coming Back, Now That Kids Can’t Read Grandma’s Letters More than a decade after many wrote off the handwriting style, states are bringing it back ...

Unlike Palmer-style cursive, in which every letter is joined to another in a series of endless curves and loops, italic joins only some. That makes it a far more natural way of writing.

President Biden spoke at a summit with the U.S., Mexico, and Canada in Mexico City on Jan. 10. One of the goals was to address illegal border crossings. He stated, “We are stronger and better ...

The efficient writing style once thrived in U.S. businesses and schools, but researchers fret that today’s lack of cursive literacy may have a surprising impact on history—and ourselves.

Adams is correct to distinguish between two biases As a Jewish American here in Boulder since 1998 — a retired U.S. Air Force officer as well — I am saddened by the increase in hatred towards ...