Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why.

A Gary couple reached into the past for a new venture: Teaching cursive handwriting to children. Its called Cursive Academy. It’s a “lost art,” according to co-founder Chelsea Whittington.

One month ago, on Jan. 23, this country celebrated National Penmanship Day. You wouldn’t know it. When I went to school in the 1950s, we had serious penmanship contests, with monetary or ...

According to mycursive.com, a website that tracks cursive writing requirements nationwide, 14 states in 2016 required schools to teach cursive writing. During the 2018-19 school year, that number ...

But nowadays, penmanship - especially cursive - is becoming a lost art. But some children are still using, and even excelling, at cursive writing.