Legislation that would require state schools to teach cursive handwriting has been sent to Gov. Josh Shapiro for approval.

Legislation that would bring cursive handwriting instruction back to Pennsylvania schools is one step away from becoming law ...

New Jersey mandates cursive instruction in all districts by 2026–27. Gov. Murphy cites history & cognitive benefits. Click ...

Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools thanks to one of Gov. Phil Murphy’s final acts. A new state law signed Monday ...

Critics of the proposal maintain that cursive writing is already taught at public schools and that the proposal would add to ...

A new state law will mandate cursive instruction for students in New Jersey elementary schools this fall. Princeton faculty ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child ...

Many states had removed the instruction from the school curriculum in 2010 during the adoption of the Common Core standards.

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It’s fun Friday in Jill Davis’ third-grade classroom in Mechanicsburg. Students start their day playing a game that puts their cursive writing skills to the test. Called “here comes the judge,” the ...

Sen. Jean Leising once again wants cursive writing to be a required curriculum in every public, charter and state-accredited private elementary school in Indiana. Such instruction hasn’t been required ...