
Your National News
November 2013
Day 14
Columbus, OH
Seven states that have adopted the Common Core are in a movement to have the art of cursive writing remain as part of its school requirement. This is because the states maintain that there are advantages to the skill of writing in cursive. This saving of the art has teachers and advocates agreeable that the process of learning to write cursive enhances and develops fine motor skills.
As the art of cursive writing has its drawbacks with technology making writing more pressing of keys than actually writing out on paper and pen. The form of writing is taking on a loosing it's existence as more to lighted screens and keypads.
States like California, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Utah have moved to the keep the cursive requirement. North Carolina has prompted its to continue making cursive writing part of its school's requirements and striving with other pro-writing supporters to not lose the art of writing.
Cursive writing...I'm all for saving the art of manuscript writing!
So many haven't the art of handwriting in cursive. :(
O-O
Posted By: MIISRAEL Bride
Thursday, November 14th 2013 at 1:47PM
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