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New Jersey students to learn cursive in school

Cursive handwriting is back from the dead. N.J. schools now must teach it in grades 3-5.

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.

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Cursive Makes a Comeback in New Jersey Schools

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New Jersey will now require cursive writing for some elementary school students

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Cursive writing classes made mandatory for New Jersey students grades 3-5

New Jersey public school students in the third, fourth and fifth grades will be taught cursive writing.

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WA bill could require cursive writing in schools

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New Jersey law will require cursive handwriting to be taught in schools

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Murphy signs bill bringing cursive writing back to New Jersey classrooms

Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the return of cursive handwriting instruction in New Jersey’s public schools, reinstating

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Flip the script: Cursive sees revival in school instruction

NEW YORK – 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. Alabama and Louisiana passed laws in 2016 mandating cursive ...

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States fight to keep cursive handwriting in the classroom

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The swirling lines from Linden Bateman’s pen have been conscripted into a national fight to keep cursive writing in American classrooms. Cursive. Penmanship. Handwriting. In years gone by, it helped distinguish the literate from the ...