Generation Z'ers: technologically sophisticated but can't read grandma's letters

 

March 29, 2023

I was a bit shocked when our married daughter said, "You'll have to print or type letters and cards to the grandkids because they can't read cursive writing. Better yet, send them texts." I checked around with other grandparents and they verified what I had just learned...many Generation Y folks (also known as millennials, born 1981-1996) and certainly Generation Z kids (born 1997-2010) cannot read or write cursive writing. Don't the schools still have all those posters along the tops of blackboards that show how to write lower case and capital letters? What happened to the Palmer method? Here...



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