Legible, fluent handwriting makes this possible. Legible handwriting can be achieved by the vast majority of young learners by the end of Grade 2, given ... of Grade 4. Cursive handwriting was ...

They are writing off cursive script. At a growing number of schools, young students are no longer tracing curving L's and arching D's with pencil and paper, no longer pausing at the end of words ...

About 75 percent of second- and third-grade teachers continue to include cursive instruction in their curriculum despite concerns that the artful writing is on the decline, according to a new ...

and writing in cursive helps me with my flourishes," Miller said. Kieffer and Miller were among 28 regional winners, four from each grade, who received an engraved medallion. On Monday ...

except for the dreaded handwriting grade. Despite dutifully struggling to hold my pencil correctly while tracing letters, my printing was barely legible, and my cursive letters straggled all over ...

Florida legislators are considering new legislation that would make cursive writing instruction a required component of elementary education, ensuring students achieve proficiency by the end of fifth ...