Michigan Rep. Brenda Carter introduced a bill to mandate cursive writing instruction in schools, emphasizing its value in understanding historical documents and cognitive benefits.

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In Louisiana, cursive is legally required to be taught in public schools.

A Michigan lawmaker is continuing to push for students to learn to read and write cursive in schools. Rep. Brenda Carter, D-Pontiac, introduced House Bill 4675, which would require the Michigan ...

Cursive writing is included in the curriculum at Indian Mills School in Shamong, ... “Right now, we have a large generation of young adults who cannot sign their names,” McKnight said.