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Re: OT More pens (was Re: Phoneme winnowing continues)

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 10, 2003, 0:40
kendra scripsit:

> Though now I am wondering, do people in countries that still drill you on > penmanship and cursive have better writing than we do? I would assume yes, > but you never know. I think my writing's pretty good but almost nobody can > read it. I think the last vestiges of penmanship lie in elementary teachers > like my aunt, who got quite indignant when she saw that my friend Jeff had > written his "J" the wrong way. :)
*sigh* Remember that U.S. education is under *local* control, and *nobody* can say what the goings-on in "the average school" is, because nobody has the resources to find out what the statistics are. -- John Cowan <jcowan@...> http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Raffiniert ist der Herrgott, aber boshaft ist er nicht. --Albert Einstein

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