National Penmanship Association

The National Penmanship Association, established in 1884, is an organization dedicated to promoting and improving handwriting skills. It provides resources, standards, and recognition programs to encourage clear, legible penmanship across educational and professional settings. The association advocates for the importance of good handwriting as a fundamental communication skill, emphasizing its role in personal, academic, and professional development. Through workshops, competitions, and certifications, it supports teachers, students, and individuals in maintaining high standards of handwritten expression in an increasingly digital world.