Cursive returned to California school curriculum by new law
Cursive handwriting is again part of the California elementary school curriculum under a bill signed into law this month.
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Cursive handwriting is again part of the California elementary school curriculum under a bill signed into law this month.
Account of the pivotal moment of confrontation. >> it could have been, for all you know, trayvon martin smashing george zimmerman in the face is what you actually heard? >> what? >> yeah, just earlier today. >> no. >> she certainly has given the defense ammunition to argue that her testimony shouldn't be considered by the jury. >> reporter: throughout, jeantel squirmed in her seat and sometimes seemed combative. zimmerman's defense not only attacking her liability but also exposing her inability to read this letter. >> can you read any of the words on it? >> i don't understand cursive. i don't...
Was following him as a creepy white cracker? >> yes, sir, sir. >> and to you is that a derogatory or is that the way people speak in your culture, your age group? >> objection. leading. suggesting an answer. >> overruled. >> yes, sir. >> at another point today, the defense grilled jeantel about a letter she had a friend write on her behalf to trayvon martin's parents. >> are you able to read that copy well enough that you can tell us if it's in fact the same letter? >> no. >> are you unable to read that at all? >> some of it. >> can you read any of the words on it? i don't understand cursive. ...
Was following him as a creepy white cracker? >> yes, sir, sir. >> and to you is that a derogatory or is that the way people speak in your culture, your age group? >> objection. leading. suggesting an answer. >> overruled. >> yes, sir. >> at another point today, the defense grilled jeantel about a letter she had a friend write on her behalf to trayvon martin's parents. >> are you able to read that copy well enough that you can tell us if it's in fact the same letter? >> no. >> are you unable to read that at all? >> some of it. >> can you read any of the words on it? i don't understand cursive. ...
>> it could have been for all you know, trayvon martin smashing george zimmerman in the face is what you actually heard? >> what? >> yeah, just earlier today. >> no. >> she certainly has given the defense ammunition to argue that her testimony shouldn't be considered by the jury. >> reporter: throughout, jeantel squirmed in her seat and sometimes seemed combative. zimmerman's defense not only attacking her liability but also exposing her inability to read this letter. >> can you read any of the words on it? >> i don't understand cursive. i don't read cursive. >> reporter: it seemed a heartbrea...