I know from experience that many parents have complained about their babies being 'made' to practice and learn this skill. After a while, like homework completion, it's just not a fight worth pursuing. Besides, it's not tested, therefore not balued, so it gets short shrift. a couple of days of modeling, maximum, and then it's time to move on to test prep. Consequently, my students complain even about my connected letters, b/c they can't read them...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/02/23/should-cursive-writing-be-required-a-n-c-bill-would-mandate-it/
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