Cursive Writing to Be Reintroduced in Ontario Schools This Fall

A student practices writing in cursive at St. Mark’s Lutheran School in Hacienda Heights, Calif., Oct. 18, 2012. The Canadian Press/AP-Jae C. Hong

Cursive is making a comeback.

Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, cursive writing is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September.