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Tag: cursive

Keyboarding or cursive? A Q/A with Francie Alexander

By Alex on January 31st, 2013

In response to the great comments we received on the “Is cursive something kids should learn?” post, we thought it would be fun to have Francie Alexander, Chief Academic Officer of Scholastic, stop by OOM to answer some cursive questions formore… full post