White said both cursive and manuscript—writing unconnected letters—have advantages. “There’s no research that says manuscript or cursive is best for everyone at all times,” she said. Sponsored One of ...

But for many children growing up today, cursive can be akin to hieroglyphics, as the Modesto Bee reported. Common core standards prefer that students “use technology to produce and publish writing ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The swirling lines from Linden Bateman’s pen have been conscripted into a national fight to keep cursive writing in American classrooms. Cursive. Penmanship. Handwriting.