A new state law calls for old-fashioned cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary school - but the Lawrence Township ...

As one of his final acts, Gov. Phil Murphy paved the way for bringing cursive back ...

Most of the learning done in schools these days is digital, but experts say handwriting still plays an important role in the ...

Public schools must teach students how to write cursive legibly and become fluent in reading it, under a bill signed by Gov.

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

With the advancement of technology, some old practices are starting to become fashionable or even go viral. Take handwriting, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A student practises cursive handwriting at P.S. 166 in the Queens borough of New York in 2017. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) For many, ...

A recent study published in the Frontiers of Psychology suggests that cursive handwriting might be more effective in promoting learning than typing. The research, involving 36 students, examined brain ...

The curlicue letters of cursive handwriting, once considered a mainstay of American elementary education, have been slowly disappearing from classrooms for years. Now, with most states adopting new ...