All it took to bridge a generational gap of more than 50 years was a letter – well, a series of them – written in cursive.

The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led initiative makes American history more accessible to researchers and genealogists.

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Before long, I was typing everything: Homework. Term papers. The music and lyrics to “Hamilton,” which I wrote when I was 11 years old, and which were found by Lin-Manuel Miranda moments after they ...

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Concerns over students not knowing how to form signatures has prompted one local group to question whether the state’s ...

Cursive started falling out of favor in U.S. schools after 2010 when most states adopted Common Core academic standards.

State legislators on the House Education Committee passed a bill requiring AEDs to be present at schools and school sporting events.

In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are joined with connecting strokes, such as in a person’s signature. Cursive fell out of favor in U.S. schools over a decade ago.