essay is based upon whether we should still be learning cursive in school. Why should we? I don’t think we should learn it because all of the state testing is on a computer‚ in most schools students have personal laptops to turn assignments in on and last but not least half of the teachers and staff can’t write in cursive so how would they teach students to? I think it is completely fine that now 41 states no longer require students to learn cursive and I’ll support that throughout my essay. One of
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With the advancement of technology‚ the subject of whether or not to teach cursive in schools has been up for debate. The fact that it has been taught in our schools for so long makes it hard to reach an easy conclusion. However‚ in this case‚ I for one think that it is time to let go of the passed and embrace the future. The need for using ones signature to sign legal documents is becoming obsolete. The development of thumbprint scanning or even password protection has become even more secure
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opinion‚ cursive shouldn’t be taught in schools. It’s harder for kids to understand the letters in the alphabet. Did you know over $92 million tax funds were canceled because of cursive? Cursive is a waste of time and it can cause a lot of problems for people. Some people may say that cursive is important and it can take kids back to the older generations‚ but I don’t think that’s true‚ some kids can’t read cursive so they don’t understand it. Cursive hard to teach and to use‚ if cursive wasn’t invented
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Cursive writing has been in the educational system since the 18th century and was first taught in penmanship schools (Cohen 1). There are many articles and blogs on the internet explaining why we should or should not continue to teach cursive handwriting in schools. People who are opposed to teaching cursive hand writing may say that cursive is outdates or pointless or that we schools should spend more time focusing on teaching “more important” things. These more important things are basic handwriting
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neat hand-writing. I strongly believe that cursive helped me develop my hand-writing abilities‚ and possibly even my reading abilities. I know that it sounds odd‚ but I kind of sucked at writing until I was introduced to cursive in the first or second grade. My writing was messy and indistinct‚ but that changed once I learned to write in cursive. Based on what I have written so far‚ I am sure that you have concluded that I do in fact believe that cursive should be taught in all public schools as part
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People believe that cursive should once again be thuaght in school‚ others think it shouldnt. I believe that cursive should not be in froced on the students. I do not use cursive and many others do not as well. Most handwritting is not in cursive‚ so theirfor I believe we do not need cursive. When I was younger I was tought cursive in the fourth grade but I did not understand and didnt not learn it. Cursive dose not make a child smart‚ and dose not need cursive for many things in life. In high school
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write in cursive. Because cursive writing is essential and it is good for our minds. Also because cursive writing helps with fine motor-skills development. As well as stimulating both the right and the left parts of our brain. Also cursive writing requires alot of connected movements which is good. Unlike typing and printing by hand which only requires individual rather than connected movements. Neither typing nor printing involve communication between both sides of the brain. But cursive writing
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Is cursive writing important enough to have in schools? Some people think cursive writing is formal and appropriate‚ some think otherwise. A bunch of squiggly lines is what cursive writing looks like to me. I believe teaching cursive handwriting isn’t as necessary as it seems. Cursive writing isn’t important because most technology doesn’t need to use it. It’s not used in common core and schools don’t teach it after the second grade. Technology doesn’t need to use cursive writing. When someone
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Cursive Writing How often‚ on a daily basis‚ is cursive writing used? This lost art is a mandatory subject in school across the United States of America. Thousands of students every day are being taught a form of writing that is near illegible and will never be used after high school. Many innovators have decided that cursive is outdated and should be eliminated from the curriculum. However‚ opposing them are the old fashioned men and women who associate sentimentality with cursive. Despite
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Cursive should not be taught In 41 states there are cursive taught reading and writing. In my opinion‚ I believe that cursive should not be taught because it confuses kids‚ student are used to regular writing‚ there’s no time for cursive. The percent of parents who recommended cursive is 35%. First of all‚ I think cursive should not be taught because it confuses kids. You may think that kids like cursive because it’s so fancy but in reality kids hate it. It takes away
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