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Cursive Writing Roundtable

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Senator Angela McKnight hosted a "Let's Revive Cursive Handwriting" Roundtable Event at NJCU! 


Senator McKnight was joined by an esteemed panel, including Superintendent Dr. Norma Fernández! 

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Senator McKnight highlighted the positive impact cursive writing has on students in terms of reading comprehension, critical thinking, and fine motor skills. The roundtable focused on three key areas: the health and cognitive benefits of cursive reading and writing, the importance of achieving literacy by third grade, and strategies for reintegrating cursive writing instruction into New Jersey schools.