Over recent years, there's been a lot of debate over cursive handwriting - and whether it should still be taught in schools. It's that debate which prompted one viewer to write to us. She wanted to ...

For the seventh year in a row, State Sen. Jean Leising, R-Oldenburg, introduced a bill that would require Indiana elementary schools to teach cursive handwriting. Cursive handwriting became optional ...

Voters are required to sign their signature in several voting steps, including when registering to vote and for mail-in ballots. But some voters print their name, something that likely will become ...

The death of cursive has become a problem for voters and election officials. Young people who vote by mail and were never taught cursive risk having their ballots tossed if the signature they sign on ...

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Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive, or else they don ...

Ending credit card signatures is yet another Darwinian action that relegates cursive handwriting to gradual extinction, just like ride-sharing decimated the taxi industry and Amazon pushed independent ...