Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools ...
Elementary school teachers in New Jersey should be teaching cursive writing in 2026-27 thanks to a new law signed by Phil ...
As one of his final acts, Gov. Phil Murphy paved the way for bringing cursive back ...
New Jersey students in the third, fourth and fifth grade will be required to learn cursive writing due to a bill signed by departing Gov. Phil Murphy.
HB 127 would put in state law a requirement to test elementary students on their ability to write and read cursive. Existing state law does not require cursive writing, but State Board of Education ...
The bill requires cursive instruction for students in grades 2 through 5.
Research has shown that it helps children develop. But many parents say their kids aren’t learning cursive in school.
New Jersey schools will now teach cursive writing to grades three through five, sparking debate over its relevance in a ...
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A bill that would make cursive instruction mandatory for New Jersey elementary school students is on Gov. Phil Murphy's desk. Will he sign it?