Only thing I use cursive for is when I physically sign documents.

It isn't just the schools not teaching it, it professions dropping it. I can type in cursive in Office 365, any email has the same ability.

E-signature's have eliminated the need to write in cursive.

The US Miltary teaches writing in all caps for watch standing log entries.

If we mandated tying documents in cursive, then the issues would disappear overnight.

Balancing a checkbook is far more valuable than learning cursive. Numbers don't lie.

Using block chain as part of chain of custody is way more valuable than cursive