Cursive writing lessons will be back in Pennsylvania classrooms after state lawmakers passed legislation requiring its reintroduction this month. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the bill into law Wednesday.

Pa. Brings Cursive Instruction Back to Classrooms ...

Act 2 of 2026 requires cursive handwriting to be taught at Pennsylvania public and private schools. Pennsylvania will join 18 other states requiring cursive to be taught in school.

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Cursive handwriting is on its way to making a big comeback in Pennsylvania after a new bill makes it required for schools to ...

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Students currently learn cursive between third and fifth grade. If House Bill 127 becomes law, students will begin learning ...

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Cursive handwriting lessons in all elementary schools, public and private, would be mandatory under legislation approved by ...

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