Why There's A Debate Over Cursive

Why There's A Debate Over Cursive

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English, Other

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The video explores the discovery of old love letters between Vance and Betty Sue, highlighting the beauty and art of cursive writing. It delves into the history of cursive, from its origins after the Roman Empire to its role in modern education. The video discusses the decline of cursive in schools, its cognitive benefits, and the debate over its necessity. The love story of Betty Sue and Vance is a testament to the enduring power of handwritten communication, connecting past and present.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are some reasons why cursive writing is no longer widely taught in schools?

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In what ways does cursive writing benefit cognitive development according to experts?

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