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Boyertown Area SD staff: new law will require cursive instruction starting 2027-28
Boyertown Area School District Student Services and Curriculum Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary
Committee was briefed that recently passed state legislation requires cursive instruction beginning in the 2027-28 school year; district staff said the mandate is currently generic and they will await additional state guidance on scope and timing.
During the May 11 Student Services and Curriculum Committee meeting, Stephanie Petrie, director of the Office of Teaching and Learning, informed board members that recently passed state legislation requires public schools to teach cursive beginning in the 2027-28 school year.
Petrie said…
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