Starting this year, students in third, fourth and fifth grades will learn how to read and write in cursive as part of their ...

Less than 10 years ago, only 14 states required schools to teach cursive— but that number has been steadily increasing, with 24 now having some kind of requirement. This year, Kentucky became ...

Brennan recalled her time learning as a student, “I learned cursive from my third-grade teacher. She had beautiful cursive writing, and I just enjoyed that. I favor cursive more.” In 2010, the ...

Cursive instruction was reintroduced to Iowa’s Academic Standards in 2024, and as of this year, only around half of U.S. states require some instruction in the skill.

House Bill 4675 aims to develop optional educational curriculums for schools that include cursive reading and writing ...

This bill, filed on Feb. 23 by State Rep. Tobin Overdorf (R-Palm City), aims to expand cursive-writing requirements in the state’s public schools for students in grades two through five.

The earliest reference to cursive in Georgia history is in 1984, when the state adopted the Quality Core Curriculum, which noted that second graders should "begin to recognize cursive letters." ...

Letter to the editor: It shouldn't take a law to bring back teaching cursive writing Tribune-Review | Sunday, July 6, 2025 9:00 a.m.

Twenty-four Baltimore County elementary schools will kick off a new pilot cursive writing program beginning on Monday, Nov. 3, the start of the school year’s second quarter.