http://kool1017.com Thu, 23 May 2013 08:01:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kool1017.com/public-schools-take-the-easy-way-out-stop-teaching-cursive-to-students/ http://kool1017.com/public-schools-take-the-easy-way-out-stop-teaching-cursive-to-students/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:17:16 +0000 Steve Tanko http://kool1017.com/?p=18010 And we wonder why U.S. students are falling behind.  I don't blame the teachers - I blame our society.  We've allowed school systems to stop teaching cursive - because it's "too difficult" for kids to grasp

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