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.

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...

Not by any chance the word cursive comes from the Latin «currere», which runs, which flows, because the thought is winged, runs, flies. Of course cursive has no place in today's world ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...

practicing the letter before moving on to the word “Catholic.” She looks forward to her daily cursive lesson, especially on the days when she gets to practice her favorite letters.

One involved running the letters of a word together—and cursive (based on the Latin verb currere, “to run”) as we now know it began. As the U.S. educational system developed, new types of ...

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.