Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools ...

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

New Jersey schools will now teach cursive writing to grades three through five, sparking debate over its relevance in a ...

Beginning in September, New Jersey public schools must begin teaching cursive writing to students in grades three to five. A ...

“Cursive writing is not about nostalgia – it’s about development,” a state lawmaker from North Jersey said.

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.

Print is dead. New Jersey is flipping the script and ordering its public schools to bring back cursive writing starting next ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) -- For centuries, cursive writing was a pillar of elementary education and a crucial tool for recording and preserving history. Now, cursive barely is being taught. At the Williams ...

National Handwriting Day was this month. While it may seem like a silly holiday, it’s getting serious traction, even among lawmakers. While many classrooms are filled with computers, smart phones and ...

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