On Monday, Jan. 19, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new state law that mandates cursive instruction for grades three through five in all public schools, according to CBS News, ABC News and NJ.com.

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In one of his final acts in office, Gov. Philip D. Murphy signed a bill on Monday requiring third, fourth and fifth graders ...

Beginning in September, New Jersey public schools must teach cursive writing to students in grades three to five under a law ...

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NEW JERSEY (KYW) - Students in New Jersey will soon learn cursive again, thanks to a new state law signed by the governor.

New Jersey's public schools must by law teach students how to write cursive legibly and become fluent in reading it.

New Jersey public school students will once again learn cursive handwriting under a new law signed Monday by Gov. Phil Murphy ...

Cursive is coming back to New Jersey classrooms. It was one of the final acts by Governor Phil Murphy. The new state law ...