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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]No. Why would they? Maybe to sign their names? Docusign baby. [/quote] So they can read cursive.[/quote] When will they need this in their every day life? Besides for reading Happy Birthday or Merry Christmas from grandpa and grandpa?[/quote] Studies show that it strengthens the cross-hemisphere connections in the brain. Cursive is also a faster and more efficient way to write than print, and studies show that writing (versus typing) notes is much more effective for memory retention. Which is why California is requiring cursive again. It's broadly useful.[/quote] I agree with all of this and it's a shame it's not taught and reinforced more. But, no one asked me. So . . . [/quote]
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