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Many schools have stopped teaching cursive writing since the implementation of the Common Core State Standards in 2010, which did not necessitate U.S. students to be proficient in handwriting or cursive writing. As a result, many schools have taken handwriting instruction out of their educational program.

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Many schools have stopped teaching cursive writing since the implementation of the Common Core State Standards in 2010, which did not necessitate U.S. students to be proficient in handwriting or cursive writing. As a result, many schools have taken handwriting instruction out of their educational program.

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