Return multiplication tables & cursive

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Topic: Return multiplication tables & cursive

Posted By: Vivian Moon
Subject: Return multiplication tables & cursive
Date Posted: Apr 05 2013 at 11:17am

Posted: 10:35 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013

Bill would return multiplication tables, cursive to classrooms

CHARLOTTE, N.C. —

Teachers are one step closer to teaching cursive and multiplication tables in the classroom.

The State House passed a bill Thursday called Back to Basics.

The legislation puts the state Board of Education in control of making sure fifth graders know how to write in cursive and have memorized multiplication tables.

The bill is headed to the Senate.

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