Why Cursive Is Finally Making a Comeback in Public Schools Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn script. By Shawn Datchuk | Contributor May 7, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.

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.

"I tell her it's English in cursive and she says, 'Oohkaaay, I never learned that kind of English, but I've heard of it, I think they stopped teaching it in the early 2000s, so you'll have to redo ...

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Rouan explained the potential difference between printing and cursive, suggesting that “when you’re printing something, you draw the letter and then you stop and then you draw the next letter.

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) - A bill requiring all Idaho students to be proficient at reading and writing in cursive by the end of 5th grade now moves to Governor Little's desk for approval.

She can sign her name in cursive, but outside of us making her write thank-you notes and address envelopes, she’s not used it consistently either. And when I ask her to, it’s a chore. “Ugh. Mom.

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Historically, cursive writing was a necessary skill. The ability to write quickly and legibly was essential for notetaking, personal correspondence, and even completing standardized forms.

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