Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

Some cursive supporters also invoke science, arguing that learning cursive helps young brains grow more than learning basic printing does. Professor Amy Bastian, a motor neuroscientist at the Kennedy ...

Learning to write cursive has many benefits, that handwriting in print does not, notes Misura. “Cursive is faster and more efficient than printing and offers students a life skill that is ...

Handwriting matters, but not cursive. The fastest, clearest handwriters join only some letters: making the easiest joins, skipping others, using print-like forms of letters whose cursive and ...

The belief is that cursive started fading away once home computers became common. Since computers print letters, it is a more common style for the younger generation to read. But according to some ...

Since computers print letters, it is a more common style for the younger generation to read. But according to some studies, cursive writing has benefits that should have more people using it.

When I was in the third grade, I was taught cursive. I preferred it to the messy scribble of my attempt at print writing and it felt easier on my hands because I’d have to lift the pencil less often.

Lifestyle. Should We Quit Teaching Cursive in a Digital Age? While script may wire the brain, connect to history, and come more naturally to many kids, digital print is winning.

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Education; Most college students print as cursive writing starts to disappear on Oregon campuses. Updated: ; Oct. 29, 2010, 12:55 a.m. | Published: ; Oct. 27, 2010 ...

Computers have relegated handwriting to notes to self CHARLESTON, W.Va . (AP) — Charleston resident Kelli Davis was in for a surprise when her daughter brought home some routine paperwork at … ...

She thinks all kids should learn how to write in cursive. “It’s just really fun because it looks better than print,” she said. “Printing is all straight lines. Cursive is all ups and downs.” ...