"I'm a history major," said Barnes. "One of the times it really got to me was when I was looking through an old arrest report ...

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

Here's what our readers said about why they think cursive writing should still be taught in schools, as well as some tips on teaching kids how to write in cursive. Stay on top of other hot ...

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

If this is not an indication that we need to teach cursive handwriting in school, I don’t know what is. It started as given name, middle initial, last name. When I got my driver’s license ...

It's useless and won't help a person survive in the real world. Of course school is full of useless study . . . But in the ...

Do you remember the last time you write in cursive? Do you still know how to read it? If so, the National Archives are ...

Two lawmakers have introduced bills that would require students to learn cursive handwriting in Missouri schools.

To date, more than 4,000 Revolutionary War Pension Project volunteers have typed up the content of over 80,000 pages of ...

The federal organization tasked with archiving the country’s most precious records and documents is currently looking for volunteers who can read the cursive writing of over 200 years' worth of ...