This is not a Republican issue, it's about giving our children the opportunity to learn an important skill that will serve them throughout life. Learning keyboarding is fine, but what about times when keyboards aren't available? Natural disasters often mean no electricity to charge those phones and tablets. www.cursiveiscool.com
Public school children who do not learn cursive are at a disadvantage. Those whose parents can afford to send their kids to private schools get the brain development benefits that research shows comes with the fine motor movement required by cursive. Besides, kids love learning how to write--our cursive contest entries tell us that.
Sheila Lowe, president, American Handwriting Analysis Foundation
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Public school children who do not learn cursive are at a disadvantage. Those whose parents can afford to send their kids to private schools get the brain development benefits that research shows comes with the fine motor movement required by cursive. Besides, kids love learning how to write--our cursive contest entries tell us that.
Sheila Lowe, president, American Handwriting Analysis Foundation