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Old 01-01-2009, 09:37 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by desertgrandma View Post
Why would cursive be dropped from the curriculum? We should be insisting on more legibility, not less.
Because ten years from graduation, they will use it as often as I still use a slide rule. or get meat out of the ice house, or go to a livery stable, or get milk from a milk man.

Paper communications in general (let alone cursive) are becoming obsolete.

Just look at the topic of the forum you are posting on.

I want more books with less space in my home taken up.
I am willing to expend considerable capitol to make this happen.
With businesses that must keep lots of records, this is true to an even greater extent.

Last edited by Phogg; 01-01-2009 at 09:39 PM. Reason: correcting verb tense
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