HB 127 would put in state law a requirement to test elementary students on their ability to write and read cursive.

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 and handed it back. “I can’t read this,” she said. “It’s in cursive.” First, ...

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The state Legislature is poised to consider expanding the state’s classroom cell phone ban for elementary and middle schools ...

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

Trabulsy's bank teller told her that several bank customers simply sign an “X” instead of writing their unique signature.

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

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

Now in its 12th year, the Cursive Is Cool® contest continues to grow in reach and enthusiasm, engaging students, teachers, ...

New Jersey mandates cursive instruction in all districts by 2026–27. Gov. Murphy cites history & cognitive benefits. Click ...