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sadly my kids were just recently taught cursive in elementary school for some unknown reason

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Learning it is mostly useful for being capable of reading it, esp. when encountering historical documents (or when encountering old people)

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Or encountering California license plates. Or finding Walgreens.

Not wanting to learn cursive is like not wanting to know lower case just because caps lock exists.

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I can tell you that while women appreciate romantic electronic messages, they appreciate handwritten ones 10-100x more

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I learned in Brazil. Here in the California I asked my son's kindergarten teacher if she would teach cursive, and she said they don't teach calligraphy and I've never seen it described this way, but she's right.