tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2007105981868145103.post5762561692411376526..comments2024-03-24T23:03:00.584+13:00Comments on my views of New Zealand: The New Zealand school system sucksbetty-NZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2007105981868145103.post-29538374944571988802020-02-20T13:22:54.988+13:002020-02-20T13:22:54.988+13:00Here, too, they have stopped teaching cursive. Lo...Here, too, they have stopped teaching cursive. Lorelei knows some, but I still wish I lived where i could have her every day...I still think they need to know how to write in cursive.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2007105981868145103.post-23385495452061135652015-11-30T06:02:28.962+13:002015-11-30T06:02:28.962+13:00I lived in NZ for a while and noticed the schools ...I lived in NZ for a while and noticed the schools were lacking. I'm back in Washington State now where they stopped teaching cursive a few years ago. It seems to be happening stateside too. :(LisaFinSeattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02332698384040039317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2007105981868145103.post-8269404107561234052009-12-08T06:41:03.430+13:002009-12-08T06:41:03.430+13:00My (American) girl's teachers thought it quain...My (American) girl's teachers thought it quaint and somewhat shocking that she wrote her essays and notes in cursive. As if it were some sort of esoteric skill from an antique age. I wondered if they could even read it. When did they drop cursive as unneeded in New Zealand?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2007105981868145103.post-57479726872541325532009-11-27T17:32:17.403+13:002009-11-27T17:32:17.403+13:00I must've gone to school in the years after cu...I must've gone to school in the years after cursive was necessary because we were taught normal handwriting in the 1970's and 1980's.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17076349937962262361noreply@blogger.com