Under the proposed standards, students would be expected to show they can write “many” upper- and lowercase in cursive at the end of second grade, demonstrate mastery in all letters at the end ...

Cursive looked to be fading from public education when it was removed from Common Core standards in 2010. But over the past few years, the script has been making a comeback.

Proponents of cursive writing instruction say that although handwriting isn’t as much of a life skill as it was 20 or 30 years ago, students still need opportunities to learn and practice.

The Art of Cursive offers children and adults a new way to learn to write. EXPERT OPINION BY KATE L. HARRISON , AUTHOR AND ENTREPRENEUR @ KATE_L_HARRISON JUL 18, 2017 ...