Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools ...

Beginning in September, New Jersey public schools must begin teaching cursive writing to students in grades three to five. A ...

Print is dead. New Jersey is flipping the script and ordering its public schools to bring back cursive writing starting next ...

In the age of typing, scrolling and voice-to-text, putting a pen to paper is increasingly rare but states including New ...

New Jersey schools will now teach cursive writing to grades three through five, sparking debate over its relevance in a ...

Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.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

Incorporating handwriting lessons can have numerous benefits for older students—here’s how to get them started.

A bill that would require elementary school students in New Jersey to learn how to read and write cursive has gained the backing of state Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin. “Great idea,” Coughlin, ...

Most of us have heard the phrase: “You write like a doctor.” That means an individual’s penmanship is so sloppy that it’s difficult to read. Doctors have a reputation for poor penmanship but not to ...

A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.Twice a week, Terrell and Chelsea Wittington teach young students how to write ...

New Jersey students in the third, fourth and fifth grade will be required to learn cursive writing due to a bill signed by ...

In the fall of 2014, a piece of news caused quite a stir in the education community. One of the societies most renowned for its quality educational environment, Finland, was going to eliminate the ...