Gov. Phil Murphy mandates teaching cursive writing in NJ schools as one of his last acts
Government
Print is dead. New Jersey is flipping the script and ordering its public schools to bring back cursive writing starting next fall. In one of his final acts as governor, Phil Murphy on Monday signed legislation requiring students in third through fifth grades to learn cursive, insisting the move would help pupils with basic tasks such as opening bank accounts and signing checks later in life. “For those of us who grew up handwriting our school papers, it’s hard to imagine that some children can
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