A heartfelt letter written by a 19-year-old Steve Jobs in 1974 has been sold at auction for $500,312 (Rs 4.32 crore). The letter, addressed to his childhood friend Tim Brown, reveals Jobs’ plans to ...

But these texts can be difficult to read and understand— particularly for Americans who never learned cursive in school. That’s why the National Archives is looking for volunteers who can help ...

In the past, most American students began learning to write in cursive in third grade, making it a rite of passage, said Jaime Cantrell, a professor of English ... old forms of letters (a double ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WVII) -- A Maine bill looks to bring back a classroom requirement from years past: learning how to write in cursive. The bill was submitted by Representative Joseph Underwood ...

There is also some evidence that learning cursive benefits the brain. “More and more neuroscience research is supporting the idea that writing out letters in cursive, especially in comparison to ...

In the past, most American students began learning to write in cursive in third grade, making it a rite of passage, said Jaime Cantrell, a professor of English ... old forms of letters (a double ...

Jobs’ 1974 letter was penned during a pivotal period when he was exploring Zen Buddhism and seeking spiritual clarity. (AP) A 1974 handwritten letter by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs ...

And that's where the cursive-fluent come in. This is your chance to become a citizen-archivist. The National Archives, the nation's official record keeper, occasionally puts out calls for volunteers ...

If you have expertise in reading cursive, then there’s an opportunity that might pique your interest. The National Archives is looking for someone who can transcribe (or classify) more than ...

In fact, only half of the states in the U.S. require cursive writing to be taught in school now. Most people, even after learning the old-fashioned writing style, tend to use it only for signing ...