Reading cursive can now be added to the list of most-wanted skills – at least according to the U.S. National Archives and ...

The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led initiative makes American history more accessible to researchers and genealogists.

TRENTON — Teaching cursive has not been part of New Jersey's school standards for more than a decade. But in a world ...

To engage citizen volunteers and make the American story more accessible, the National Archives is enlisting everyone it can ...

"I'm a history major," said Barnes. "One of the times it really got to me was when I was looking through an old arrest report ...

The National Archives uses Citizen Archivists who volunteer to help transcribe such materials. The ability to read cursive ...

it’s how much you use cursive today,” she said. American’s skill with this connected form of script has been slowly waning for decades. Schoolchildren were once taught impeccable copperplate ...

Wage theft and other law violations are also common in the industry, added labor scholar David Madland, a senior fellow at the Center for American ... in white cursive text, her daughter in ...

One consequence of our digital age is a decline in cursive, the flowing style of penmanship once considered a common skill. While plenty of people still sign their name in cursive, being able to ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – America’s premiere record-keeping department is looking for volunteers who are familiar with the dying art of cursive handwriting. The National Archives has around 300 ...

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As a result, many young people can no longer read or write in cursive. But if you can—or are willing to ... Archives for this initiative in time for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.