Committee hears plan to reintroduce cursive instruction for grades 3–5

Aug 18, 2025

At the Aug. 18 Committee of the Whole meeting, staff outlined a plan to teach cursive weekly to third–fifth graders in library sessions led by the elementary librarian; the full curriculum will be presented to the board on Sept. 2 for official approval.

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The Committee of the Whole heard a staff presentation on Aug. 18 proposing the reintroduction of cursive handwriting instruction for all third- through fifth-grade students.

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