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NJ A3865
Bill
Status
2/27/2024
Primary Sponsor
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
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AI Summary
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Requires New Jersey public school districts to incorporate cursive handwriting instruction into the curriculum for students in grades three through five
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Mandates that the curriculum include activities and instructional materials to help students become proficient in both reading cursive and legibly writing in cursive
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Sets a proficiency goal for students to be able to read and write in cursive by the end of grade five
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Takes effect immediately and applies beginning with the first full school year following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum for grades three through five.
Substituted by another Bill
Last Action
Substituted by S1783 (SCS/1R)
1/12/2026