...to Dianne Curry (Zone 7) and Dr. Katherine Mitchell (Zone 1) for their timely and supportive responses to my inquiry regarding the district's not teaching cursive writing and reading. Sunshine goes a long way in eliminating absurdity, so I'm hopeful they and others will raise the issue at the next board meeting, Thursday, 2.24, 5:30 p.m.
I would, but my children have two conflicting basketball games, one of which I’m coaching.
Speaking of coaching, all skills begin with fundamentals and repetition, whether in athletics, academics, arts or any other discipline. When fundamental building blocks are skipped or ignored or devalued, it has a detrimental domino effect on developmental excellence.
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