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Kids should learn how to type.


Kids should not have to learn to write in cursive because a lot of people don't don't  

1. Contraction of do not.

2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not.

n.
A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts.
 send letters by mail anymore ("Should Kids Learn Cursive Writing Also called "script," a form of handwriting in which each letter of a word is connected to another letter. Contrast with "block lettering" or "printing," in which the individual letters do not touch. ?" 11/27/06). Instead of writing by hand, most people use a computer and send electronic mail. Therefore, kids should be taught typing instead of writing in cursive.

Marissa DeBenedet

Discovery Middle School, Canton Canton, cities, United States
Canton.

1 City (1990 pop. 13,922), Fulton co., W central Ill., in the corn belt; inc. 1849. It is a trade and industrial center for a coal and farm area.

2 Town (1990 pop. 18,530), Norfolk co.
, MI
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Title Annotation:Some Fun
Author:DeBenedet, Marissa
Publication:Junior Scholastic
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Feb 12, 2007
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