New Jersey is bringing cursive back to schools. According to a new bill, all third, fourth, and fifth-grade students in the ...

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

In one of his final acts, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new state law that mandates cursive instruction for grades ...

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

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Two and a half years ago, I presented a carefully thought-out argument for not requiring schools to teach cursive, calling it the equivalent of teaching about slide rules. I expected praise for my ...