Compulsory cursive writing has been tucked into dozens of pages that describe the standards for English in elementary school. The state board approved the revised standards in a 13-1 vote in May 2023.

Starting in the 2025-2025 school year, third, fourth and fifth grade students will be instructed to read and write cursive.

Legislation that requires cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was approved by the state House of Representatives, according to the bill’s sponsor, state Rep. Dane Watro, R ...

To align with Georgia’s K-12 English Language Arts Standards, cursive writing will be introduced in the third grade and will continue to be practiced in the fourth and fifth grades.

Legislation that requires cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was approved by the state House of Representatives, according to the bill’s sponsor, state Rep. Dane Watro, R ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) will begin cursive handwriting instruction for students in grades 3-5 this upcoming fall. To align with Georgia’s K-12 Engli… ...

When younger students return to Georgia public schools this fall, they will learn an old-school skill: handwriting. New changes to the state standards for English Language Arts will require the ...

ATLANTA – When younger students return to Georgia public schools this fall, they will learn an old-school skill: handwriting.

Georgia schools will require cursive writing again this fall, aiming to boost fine motor skills, literacy, and connection to historical documents.

A Kentucky law that passed in the spring of 2024 will require elementary schools to teach cursive writing, starting with the 2025-2026 school year. CARLY DICK/Paxton Media Group/Paxton Media.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania teachers may soon have to dust off their old cursive instruction books. The State House passed a bill Tuesday that would mandate cursive education in all… ...