Public schools must teach students how to write cursive legibly and become fluent in reading it, under a bill signed by Gov.

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

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

The Times asked readers for samples of their cursive and to talk about their relationship with old-fashioned, longhand writing with its loops, curls and dips. A new law will require all California ...

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

Sherisse Kenerson in Alexandria, Virginia, leads a club of sixth- through eighth-graders who want to know the art of looping ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — January 23 is National Handwriting Day. The day was created in 1977 to promote the use of pens, pencils and paper. But in 2020, is learning how to write in cursive still important?

New Jersey students in the third, fourth and fifth grade will be required to learn cursive writing due to a bill signed by ...

Starting next school year, New Jersey elementary students will once again learn cursive writing, a move inspired by research ...

In an age where screens dominate classrooms and workplaces, handwriting might seem like a relic of the past. But research shows that putting pen to paper plays a crucial role in literacy development. ...