The statewide shift means students across Georgia will now practice cursive as part of their regular coursework.

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.

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Cursive writing is making a return to Georgia classrooms this school year, thanks to updated English Language Arts standards from the Georgia Department of Education ...

Although cursive isn't required teaching in the state's public schools, many Catholic schools around Michigan still teach the handwriting style — the Archdiocese of Detroit, Diocese of Grand Rapids ...

Cursive Handwriting Will No Longer Be Taught in Schools Because It's a Big, Old Waste of Time Seven states are fighting to continue teaching penmanship in schools By John Boone Nov 15, 2013 10:52 AM ...