Attention! All you older folks (like me) reading this who were taught penmanship in school! The National Archives needs you!!

National Handwriting Day, celebrated on January 23rd, honors the artistry and personal touch of handwriting. Established in ...

What’s it like teaching first, fifth and sixth graders all in one day? School librarian Jami Rhue shares her experience.

The study ricocheted around the world. Almost 200 news stories promoted the idea that we remember things better when we write them down by hand instead of typing. It confirmed what many of us ...

Reading cursive is a superpower,” Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, DC, ...

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

Having grown up with smart devices, Gen Z hardly ever writes by hand, and this change in communication has a profound ...

The South Bend Community School Corporation Board has unanimously passed a measure to return cursive writing to the school curriculum.

The South Bend Community School Corporation Board has unanimously passed a measure to return cursive writing to the ...

Reducing the set of signs to the minimal set for the writing system forming (its alphabet, syllabery, or inventory of signs) by identifying all allographs (the same sign written in a variant form, for ...

The big gold star was affixed to his cursive handwriting paper. His face glowed! Such radiant joy in his accomplishment! His Gold Star! I was so very glad that he asked! An unforgettable moment ...

Our father was our scribe. We made up stories, and he wrote them down on pieces of paper folded to make books; afterward, when the writing had been completed, my sister and I drew illustrations in ...