Schools around the world are either minimizing time spent teaching cursive writing or eliminating it altogether as a relic arguing there are more important skills to teach students in the 21st. Cursive handwriting will no longer be taught in schools because it s a big old waste of time. The End Of Cursive Writing In Schools The biggest controversy to take place in the world of penmanship is. Is cursive writing still taught in canadian schools . Cursive enhances fine motor skills while composing on paper has been found to assist with memory and recall develop thinking strategies expand vocabulary and boost. After eating supper at a local. Writing still happens and it still needs to be taught and understood. Cursive writing is no longer a mandatory part of ontario s education curriculum. The problem couros explains is that there are only so many hours in a school day which is why teaching cursive handwriting is not a compulsory topic in most schools though it hasn t been. No...