Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.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

This column has often mentioned the Dakota Business College in Fargo, its penmanship classes and the Watkins family that operated the school. Here’s a note from Lee Watkins, Fargo. His grandfather, F.

In a world gone so fully digital that some elementary schools have made the decision to stop teaching penmanship, it is a relief to read an article about the choice of pens for handwritten notes ("Don ...

Turns out the skill your teachers drilled into you never stopped mattering.

Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...

Grand National Handwriting Champion Kendall Grabinski looks up and smiles, taking a break from her careful recreation of the sentence: ‘The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.’ Lehman-Jackson ...

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PHOENIX - In a time when children are communicating more often on the computer using a keyboard or the keypad of a cell phone, some teachers in the Phoenix area are going back to basics. They're ...

Handwriting is dead. At least that's what a New York Times article announced in 2023 in its postmortem investigation "What Killed Penmanship?" But there was no doubt about the culprit: technology. You ...

When it comes to handwriting, I’m ashamed to say my eight-year-old son has a better script than I do. Growing up in the late 1980s, my family were the kind of early technological adopters who would ...