The state House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation Thursday requiring North Carolina elementary school students to learn cursive handwriting and to memorize multiplication tables. The “Back to Basics” bill would once again make cursive handwriting a part of the curriculum for the state’s public elementary schools. The State Board of Education would be expected to […]
A bill requiring state wide instruction of cursive writing in the classroom has been sent to the education committee for debate. Some state representatives want cursive handwriting to not be taken out of our public schools. “Research says, and my research says that if they have cursive first, then it is easier the manuscript printing. […]
