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NJ S2712

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires New Jersey public school boards to provide age-appropriate instruction on reading and writing cursive for students in grades kindergarten through five

  • Students must be able to read cursive documents and write in cursive by the end of grade three

  • Instruction must include learning activities and resources designed to achieve cursive proficiency

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to the first full school year following enactment

Legislative Description

Requires public schools to include instruction on cursive handwriting.

Combined with another Bill

Last Action

Combined with S1783 (SCS)

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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