Is cursive making a comeback in Georgia?

Written By Lexx Thornton New and more defined cursive standards were recently added to the 2025-2026 school year for state standards. It states that students must learn how to read and write in cursive for third, fourth and fifth grades. As the new standards were added, a packet provides instructional guidance and resources for teaching cursive. “This shift reflects Georgia’s renewed commitment to cursive as a foundational literacy skill that supports both communication and comprehension,” a spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Education stated. “The role of cursive writing in Georgia’s English Language Arts standards has steadily evolved from a

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