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    <author><![CDATA[Sara]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I am 19 and can't write cursive either. Doubt Ill ever learn, to be honest.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[funnygirl]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I work at a university and I'm amazed at the students who can't write a complete thought. Few of them use punctuation correctly.
        
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:23:01 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[john]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[The little 11 yo 5th grader next door is diagramming sentences at one of Nashville's private schools. I have no idea what's taught when in public schools.
        
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      <![CDATA[What's worse is that our children are learning how to communicate in as short and succinct a statement as possible, if they can be characterized as such.<br />The IM shorthand is one example. It may be effective, but I have a theory that it acts both ways...encouraging rapid responses, but diluting considered, thoughtful discussion.
        
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      <![CDATA["what little writing we were taught (for instance: I have never had a grammar lesson in my life. I think my public schools forgot about it), "<br /><br />As an English teacher, I can say this is sadly true.
        
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      <![CDATA[Having taught some college classes, I can vouch for MC. An instructor now looks out onto a sea of laptop covers with eyes (occasionally) peering over them.
        
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      <![CDATA[I can one up you: I am in college now and don't write anything. I bring my laptop to class.
        
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