A lot of old records at the National Archives are written in longhand, but fewer people can read cursive. The institution is looking for volunteers to help decipher and digitize them.

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

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

Lawmakers across the aisle want to curtail students’ use of electronic devices in class. The post Cellphones, cursive and ...

The National Archives' Citizen Archivist program is recruiting volunteers to help transcribe thousands of documents in its ...

The study ricocheted around the world. Almost 200 news stories promoted the idea that we remember things better when we write them down by hand instead of typing. It confirmed what many of us ...

Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I learned cursive with a fountain pen in the third grade as part of the standard curriculum. I ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers to transcribe more than 200 years worth of documents. You can help, even if you can't read cursive.

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S.

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

AUGUSTA, Maine (WVII) -- A Maine bill looks to bring back a classroom requirement from years past: learning how to write in cursive. The bill was submitted by Representative Joseph Underwood, a ...