Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try

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Shawn M Datchuk

The Conversation

05/06/2025

DOI: 10.64628/AAI.gu9h9xsc7

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Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive handwriting.

Literacy

Schools

Students

Reading

Writing

Common Core

Handwriting

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

English language arts

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cursive handwriting

Title: Subtitle: Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try
Creators: Shawn M Datchuk - University of Iowa, Teaching and Learning
Resource Type: Magazine article
Publication Details: The Conversation
DOI: 10.64628/AAI.gu9h9xsc7
Date published: 05/06/2025
Academic Unit: Teaching and Learning
Record Identifier: 9984816777702771

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