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Cursive instruction: Worth it or waste?

NPR tackled the debate over whether cursive instruction has a place in today's classrooms. It's long been an issue in California. Read/hear their story here http://n.pr/1hyj2mN California academic standards currently include cursive instruction in the third and fourth grades, but it is not part of standardized testing, so some educators [...]

By | March 27th, 2014|0 Comments

Monroe’s Persinger wins education grant

Monroe Elementary School’s Michael Persinger was recently awarded an NEA Foundation award to travel to the “Constructing Modern Knowledge” conference in New Hampshire earlier this month. Persinger, who teaches third grade, received a $2,000 Learning and Leadership grant from the NEA. His focus at the conference was refining multimedia projects [...]

By | July 19th, 2013|0 Comments