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Why Cursive Writing Should Still be Taught in Schools

Presentations | English

Cursive writing should be required and taught in schools because it helps students to read and write, is beneficial while also promoting cognitive development. Handwriting in general is extremely important, even outside of a school setting. This leaves schools the choice of whether or not to teach it. As a result, most schools do not even require instruction on this particular writing style Instead, schools are teaching keyboarding skills now more than ever because of our growing technological world. “Schools were told to ensure that all students could demonstrate sufficient amount of keyboarding skills by fourth grade.” All students should be taught to write because of how important it is. Also, for almost everyone, writing on paper is something that is a cyclic process. It occurs every day, whether it’s a reminder, set of notes or even a message to someone. Although these things can be done electronically, typically it is easier to just jot down. The importance of handwriting is stressed every day, cursive writing especially.

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Why Cursive Writing Should Still be Taught in Schools

Presentations | English