A new state law requires teaching cursive writing in elementary schools starting in September. Some educators aren't happy ...

Students in New Jersey will soon learn cursive in school, thanks to a law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.

Elementary school students in New Jersey will start to learn cursive again after Governor Phil Murphy signed a new bill into law. On Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, Gov. Murphy signed S1783/A3865. The bill ...

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

The bill requires cursive instruction for students in grades 2 through 5.

Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

A few months ago, I pulled out a kids’ book for my seven-year-old to read to me. She opened the first page, shook her head ...

Print is dead. New Jersey is flipping the script and ordering its public schools to bring back cursive writing starting next fall. In one of his final acts as governor, Phil Murphy on Monday signed ...

E’lon Hamilton, a student at West Mound Elementary, founded the Cursive for Kids club to teach cursive writing to his peers, ...

Two Florida Republicans filed a bill that would require elementary school students to learn cursive. A Florida House ...

New Jersey public school students will once again learn cursive handwriting under a new law signed Monday by Gov. Phil Murphy, reversing more than a ...

As one of his final acts, Gov. Phil Murphy paved the way for bringing cursive back ...