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California is now mandating cursive instruction for public school students, but what's the point of pushing a pen in a digital world?
The increased interest in cursive handwriting likely stems from effort by policymakers to improve the literacy performance of K-12 students across the country.
More than a decade after it was phased out in most schools, elementary school students in California will begin learning cursive writing next year — thanks to a new law.
A bill that requires all Oklahoma public and charter schools to teach cursive writing to students in third through fifth grades has been signed into law.
If you’re not confident in your cursive deciphering skills, the National Archives has other tasks available, too—such as “tagging” documents that other volunteers have already transcribed.