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  2. Betty Duvall - Wikipedia

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    She was the daughter of Eli Duvall Sr. and Sarah (née Thompson) Duvall. She was descended from the immigrant Mareen Duvall. Washington D.C.-based spy Rose O'Neal Greenhow gave her a note about a Union plan for the first Battle of Manassas (or Bull Run) to give to General P. G. T. Beauregard; Duvall carried it tucked

  3. Getty-Dubay Italic - Wikipedia

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    Getty-Dubay Italic is a modern teaching script for handwriting based on Latin script, developed in 1976 in Portland, Oregon, by Barbara Getty and Inga Dubay [1] with the aim of allowing learners to make an easier transition from print writing to cursive.

  4. Teaching script - Wikipedia

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    Getty-Dubay Italic, an American teaching script. A teaching script is a sample script that serves as a visual orientation for learning to write by hand.In the sense of a guideline or a prototype, it supports the demanding process of developing handwriting skills and abilities in a visual and illustrative way.

  5. Learning cursive in school, long scorned as obsolete, is now ...

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    Teaching of cursive writing returns after falling to the wayside amid revised learning standards and emphasis on keyboarding. Backers say it promotes learning.

  6. Cursive - Wikipedia

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    Cursive is a style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined, or flowing, manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.. This writing style is distinct from "print-script" using block letters, in which the letters of a word are unconnect

  7. Sorry, but nobody writes in cursive anymore. Missouri ... - AOL

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    For many of my fellow lefties, cursive writing is a form of physical torture — an act that requires unnatural hand-and-wrist contortions which often end in failure: a cramping palm smeared with ...

  8. Should schools still teach cursive in the digital age?

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    “The disappearance of cursive is also one more example of technology — in the form of plastic keyboards with look-the-same letters or emojis — replacing personality, just like emails have ...

  9. Cursive handwriting instruction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, cursive handwriting instruction is provided to elementary school children in some schools, with cursive taught alongside standard handwriting. Due to multiple factors including stylistic choices, and technological advancement, the use of cursive has quickly declined since the start of the 21st century.