A 19-year-old woman who testified in the Trayvon Martin murder trial last year gained international attention when she was unable to read a letter handed to her in court because it was written in cursive. Yet full mastery of a once fundamental skill has be­come less common since national standards adopted by most states do not require the instruction. read more

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