Cursive, which comes from the Latin currere, meaning “to run,” refers to any script where letters are joined and the pen only lifts from the page between words.

Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.

A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.

They are writing hundreds, if not thousands, more words a day than they did a decade or so ago, says Anne Trubek in her recent book “The History and Uncertain Future of Handwriting”.

NEW YORK (AP) — Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand ...

A bill is pending in the Michigan House to restore an optional cursive curriculum to schools. It should be mandatory.

In this Wednesday, March 1, 2017, photo, a sample of cursive letters are on display in the third-grade classroom at P.S. 166 in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) ...

"There are so many children today who can't even read cursive writing, let alone write it,” he said. “They'll never be able to read anything that was written in the 19th century.

The PA House has voted to reinstate the teaching of cursive in public schools. In the age of AI, is this the answer to our ...