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- Importance of Cursive Handwriting over Typewriting for Learning in the Classroom https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01810/full 7 comments
- Cursive Is Coming Back, Now That Kids Can't Read Grandma's Letters https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/cursive-writing-letters-school-98fe7bfa 2 comments
- Gen Z never learned to read cursive https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/10/gen-z-handwriting-teaching-cursive-history/671246/ 680 comments
- Beginning Clojure: Cursive http://clojurescriptmadeeasy.com/blog/beginning-clojure-cursive.html 4 comments
- Is Cursive Handwriting Dead? http://lifehacker.com/5323302/is-cursive-handwriting-dead 14 comments
- [Hoop Collective] Windhorst: "Somebody from the Cavs left LeBron a bottle of wine at his seat. There was something written on the wine in cursive and it's signed. There's some photos, if anybody can figure out what's written on that bottle... I'll just take whoever's signature that is." https://share.snipd.com/snip/70c0573f-7001-4fbc-8a27-cacc762d340b 108 comments nba
- Cursive Handwriting Bill Signed Into Law By Gov. Kevin Stitt https://www.newson6.com/story/662966abe1b3f00645ccb9a5/cursive-handwriting-bill-signed-into-law-by-gov-kevin-stitt 174 comments politics
- California enacts law requiring teaching of cursive writing in schools. 17 other states have too. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2023/10/20/gavin-newsom-signs-law-requiring-teaching-cursive-writing-schools/71243813007/ 228 comments politics
- Hand-writing letters shown to be best technique for learning to read. Findings have implications for classrooms, where pencils and notebooks have taken a backseat in recent years to tablets and laptops, and teaching cursive handwriting is all but extinct. https://hub.jhu.edu/2021/07/07/handwriting-more-effectively-teaches-reading-skills-brenda-rapp/ 307 comments science
- Who's signitures are these?? I found this old school white canadien 6001 stick at a thrift store in Washington state. Sadly, I am a product of public school and can't read cursive. Does anyone recognize them? https://www.reddit.com/gallery/lcvgo0 9 comments hockey
- Metosin is Cursive stronghold 😍 https://www.metosin.fi/blog/metosin-favorite-editors/ 21 comments clojure
- The lead singer of Cursive paid John Ratzenberger to record a PSA for the U.S. Postal Service https://news.avclub.com/the-lead-singer-of-cursive-paid-john-ratzenberger-to-re-1844750485 7 comments nottheonion
- [Jomboy]Looks like he has the tattoo on his chest here. Some cursive writing https://twitter.com/Jomboy_/status/1228755063646171136 149 comments baseball
- Cursive: The IDE for beautiful Clojure(Script) code https://cursive-ide.com/ 3 comments programming
- Victor Mono is a programming font with semi-connected cursive italics and symbol ligatures https://rubjo.github.io/victor-mono/ 15 comments programming
- Indiana Senate passes bill requiring schools to teach cursive writing https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/439380-indiana-senate-passes-bill-requiring-schools-to-teach-cursive-writing 76 comments politics
- 2019 new state laws: Illinois OKs pink hunting vests, Ohio on cursive https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/2018/12/31/2019-new-laws-illinois-pink-hunting-vests-ohio-cursive/2455018002/ 12 comments politics
- Do speakers of a language that use <ii> and <uu> in its orthography (for example, finnish) often have trouble with differentiating them from other letters in writing, especially cursive? https://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/9u8dbk/do_speakers_of_a_language_that_use_ii_and_uu_in/ 13 comments linguistics
- Am I crazy or was the NBA changing its font from the iconic cursive The Finals to a generic font to match the youtube TV sponsor font a relatively big deal that went unnoticed ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals#/media/File:2018_NBA_Finals_logo.svg 49 comments nba
- Ohio House passes bill asking schools to teach cursive writing https://www.wdtn.com/news/politics/ohio-house-passes-bill-asking-schools-to-teach-cursive-writing/1253470046 24 comments politics
- Keyboards are overrated. Cursive is back and it’s making us smarter https://qz.com/1037057/keyboards-are-overrated-cursive-is-back-and-its-making-us-smarter/ 8 comments technology
- News of Slovakia: Cursive or block writing? https://spectator.sme.sk/c/20607182/cursive-or-block-writing.html 9 comments europe
- Arizona to become first state with cursive requirement in schools http://www.kmov.com/story/34094138/arizona-to-become-first-state-with-cursive-requirement-in-schools?autostart=true 12 comments politics
- Legislation passed requiring cursive handwriting in Louisiana schools http://www.wafb.com/story/32247395/legislation-passed-requiring-cursive-handwritingin-louisiana-schools 4 comments politics
- Republican bill would require schools to teach cursive http://www.king5.com/story/news/politics/2016/01/22/bill-would-require-cursive-lessons-schools/79203172/ 23 comments politics
- How the ball-point killed the cursive http://purplesim.com/index.php/2015/08/29/ball-point_vs_fountain-pen_cursive/ 7 comments technology
- Is it true that the ballpoint pen killed cursive? http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/08/ballpoint-pens-object-lesson-history-handwriting/402205/ 3 comments books
- Practicing Russian cursive, so true http://www.aianei.org/uploads/Images/Russian%20Cursive.jpg 48 comments russia
- Finland Dumps Handwriting In Favor Of Typing -- from autumn 2016 cursive handwriting will no longer be a compulsory part of the school curriculum. Instead the schools will teach keyboard skills and "texting" http://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/8005-finland-dumps-handwriting-in-favor-of-typing.html 1120 comments technology
- Breaking out of the digital graveyard: Extracting meaning from cursive script http://www.isgtw.org/feature/breaking-out-digital-graveyard-extracting-meaning-cursive-script 3 comments science
- Why cursive is hard to read. http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2013/08/31/why-cursive-hard-read/r3dpwr81ol3pbtyqpxqt6o/story.html 26 comments science
- In the digital era where the keyboard dominates all forms of modern hand-based communications, from email to text messages, and signed bank checks are losing out to pin-based swipe and debit cards, the next generation may lose the ability to read and write in cursive http://www.scilogs.com/scientific_and_medical_libraries/in-a-land-where-qwerty-would-be-king/ 16 comments technology
- Conservatives Are Very Upset That Kids These Days Can't Write in Cursive http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/08/conservatives-rally-to-defend-fancy-handwriting.html?imw=y&f=most-viewed-24h10 10 comments politics
- New North Carolina Law to Revive Cursive Writing in Schools http://online.wsj.com/article/sb10001424127887324049504578543551235454558.html 11 comments politics
- NC Legislature introduces bill to require schools to teach cursive writing http://www.wral.com/-back-to-basics-bill-would-require-cursive-writing-instruction/12136535/ 4 comments politics
- Russian cursive writing practice sheet http://russian.lingualift.com/blog/russian-cursive-writing-practice-sheet/ 3 comments russia
- The case to abandon cursive http://www.good.is/post/stop-teaching-handwriting/ 20 comments reddit.com
- Why do we even teach cursive anymore? http://blog.speakaboos.com/2009/01/they-still-teach-cursive-in-school/ 37 comments reddit.com
- Is this the end of cursive writing? http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1114/p13s01-legn.html 56 comments reddit.com
- Has technology finally killed cursive writing http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15213845/ 65 comments reddit.com