A new EEG-based study by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) reaffirms the importance of "old-fashioned" cursive handwriting in the 21st-century's Computer Age.

“It’s very loopy.” Evi and her classmates are learning the art of cursive writing, the old-school style of writing defined by flair and flourishes that are absent in block printing. It ...

Recently, California and New York have passed new legislative bills requiring students aged 6 to 12 years old to learn cursive writing. California Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva claimed that ...

(The Conversation) – Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his ... chances are they have not been taught how to read or write cursive either. But cursive handwriting is making a ...

For centuries, writing was the realm of the highly educated ... paleography courses designed to familiarize them with old forms of cursive. Regardless, a working familiarity with modern cursive ...

Will the students ever use the cursive writing I so much want them to learn? It’s unlikely, but if they gain the ability to read an old hand-written letter from a long-lost relative, then the ...

putting their skills reading old documents to work. A student at Orangethorpe Elementary School practices writing cursive as California grade school students are being required to learn cursive ...

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has spurred another debate on the worth of teaching cursive handwriting in the digital age by updating its five-year-old teaching guidance for ...

Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. Why Students Need to Know Cursive Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card ...

Still, handwriting continued to be considered ... Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English as well,” she said. The Archive’s Isaacs is clear that volunteers don’t have ...