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

Bring back the practice worksheets of yore, perfect that slant, and — please — loop those lowercase Ls and Gs. Just as phonics-based reading recently returned to favor after years of emphasizing whole ...

Do you remember walking into a classroom and smelling chalk dust in the air? Or the excitement when you heard the whir of a film projector starting up? These memories might feel like they’re from ...

Cursive may have fallen by the wayside, but Florida lawmakers want to bring it back — starting with a signature from Gov. Ron ...

A proposal requiring testing for Florida students’ cursive writing ability passed its second House committee Thursday, the last stop before it goes before the full House. HB 127 would put in state law ...

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

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Elementary students across Florida could soon be required to learn to write and read in cursive. House Bill 127, sponsored by State ...

New Jersey will now require cursive writing for some elementary school students Melanie Burney The Philadelphia Inquirer Jan 20, 2026 0 ...