Public schools must teach students how to write cursive legibly and become fluent in reading it, under a bill signed by Gov.

Beginning in September, New Jersey public schools must begin teaching cursive writing to students in grades three to five. A ...

Cursive is making a comeback in New Jersey next fall! On Monday, Jan. 19, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new state law that mandates cursive instruction for grades three through five in all public schools, ...

For those of us who grew up handwriting our school papers, it’s hard to imagine that some children can no longer read or ...

Elementary school teachers in New Jersey should be teaching cursive writing in 2026-27 thanks to a new law signed by Phil ...

Starting next school year, New Jersey elementary students will once again learn cursive writing, a move inspired by research ...

Sherisse Kenerson in Alexandria, Virginia, leads a club of sixth- through eighth-graders who want to know the art of looping ...

Cursive writing may have been replaced by emails, texting, DM's and emojis, but not all educators are nixing handwriting lessons inside classrooms — and there are crucial reasons why. The flowing ...

In one of his final acts in office, Gov. Philip D. Murphy signed a bill on Monday requiring third, fourth and fifth graders ...

A new initiative by Rep. April Connors (R-Kennewick) seeks to tackle a decline in cursive handwriting education in public ...

New Jersey students in the third, fourth and fifth grade will be required to learn cursive writing due to a bill signed by ...