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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