The National Archives needs help from people with a special set of skills–reading cursive. The archival bureau is seeking ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S.

Do you remember the last time you wrote in cursive? Do you still know how to read it? If so, the National Archives is looking ...

"I'm a history major," said Barnes. "One of the times it really got to me was when I was looking through an old arrest report ...

That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California in 2023. But it doesn’t mean that they actually use it in real life.

It's not the first time a Pennsylvania lawmaker has proposed legislation that would mandate that cursive be taught in elementary schools.

TRENTON — Teaching cursive has not been part of New Jersey's school standards for more than a decade. But in a world ...

A lot of old records at the National Archives are written in longhand, but fewer people can read cursive. The institution is ...

Though sometimes the oldest writing is the easiest to read, said Cantrell. “If you look at Abigail Adams' letters to her husband (President John Adams) and his responses, the cursive is an art ...