Educational Technology

December 30, 2010

A disappearing art, cursive writing is part of Florida’s script

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By Lee Logan, St. Petersburg Times

“I used to think it was my handwriting,” she said. “But I realized they read everything on a screen. Things on a computer are not written in cursive.” Cursive, that old mainstay of grammar school, seems to have lost its mojo. Blame an influx of technology. Blame a jam-packed curriculum. Whatever the reason, cursive doesn’t get the emphasis it used to.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/education/k12/a-disappearing-art-cursive-writing-is-part-of-floridas-script/1139656

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