Another person asked how Skylar had helped her grandfather, as he referenced in the letter. She shared a sweet answer. “I ...

Then-third-grader Logan Gibson receives help from a classmate while learning the cursive alphabet at White Lick Elementary School in Brownsburg, Ind., on April 22, 2011. The reading and writing of ...

Teaching cursive handwriting to children. Its called Cursive Academy. It’s a “lost art,” according to co-founder Chelsea ...

Our Wisconsin State Historical Society owns 11,000 letters written by Civil War soldiers. Most are penned in cursive, the alternate mode of communication in earlier times. Not everyone owned a ...

Town and Country — TOWN AND COUNTRY, Mo. – When it comes to putting pencil to paper, Kirk Day School in Town and Country dominates like Alabama in College Football. The school says just in the ...

Handwritten letters ... cursive sashay across a page; bold strokes of calligraphy shout for attention. These lively impressions take shape in endless variations, intertwining language and art.

Cursive writing was dropped when scores of schools adopted new federal guidelines this year. But as Gigi Barnett explains, some teachers are fighting to keep cursive. It's a skill that takes practice.

The following interactive tests your handwriting by challenging you to draw cursive letters on the screen and comparing them to the standard version that was taught in elementary schools for decades.

The “meat” of cursive instruction will happen in 2nd grade art class, when students will learn lowercase letters. In 3rd grade, they’ll learn capital letters. Brueck said the district has ...

To the editor: Gustavo Arellano’s column on his traumatic experience learning cursive in the second grade ... We’ve already dismantled art in our schools, which was the only other link to ...

The dying art of cursive writing is the focus of a ... that demonstrate every stroke in the construction of every cursive letter in the alphabet. Osepchook didn't give them a glance.