Clarifies that cursive writing is part of the writing requirement in compulsory education in New York.
This bill amends the education law to clarify that the writing requirement for compulsory education in New York includes cursive writing. It specifies that the course of study for the first eight years of full-time public schools must provide instruction in cursive writing, alongside other common school branches. The change applies to school years starting immediately upon the bill's enactment.
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