So why then, exactly, would schools still insist that children practice cursive handwriting? Or require that whole essays or worksheets employ the difficult script? For every child, pencil gripped ...

Teachers typically spend from 15 minutes to an hour a day instructing students on cursive script, The Lawrence ... State board member Janet Waugh, of Kansas City, said some of her constituents ...

ONE LESSON THAT SEEMS TO BE NEARLY LOST - CURSIVE WRITING ... EXPLAINS WHY IN MAHONEY'S MINUTE. SORRY, NO SCRIPT AVAILABLE KMBC Kansas City ...

The Kansas Department of Education is asking school districts how extensively they're teaching cursive handwriting. Results of a survey will be presented to the state Board of Education at a ...