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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Plenty of jobs, particularly in this area, will not allow note taking on a computer for security reasons. Handwriting is a life skill— assuming your kids send thank you notes after birthdays, etc. But…I see why [b]classroom time can’t necessarily be used teaching it anymore[/b], and so we teach cursive at home. My DC is young enough to think it’s a fun throwback to mommy’s old fashioned school. [/quote] Why? What are they teaching now that wasn't taught "back in the day" that is more important? [/quote] If I teach cursive, what should I remove from the curriculum?[/quote] The 2 weeks of I'm a math person in 3rd grade for starters.[/quote]
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