Writing “How to Retire” helped Morningstar personal-finance expert Christine Benz learn a few surprising lessons.

Math’s “best-choice problem” could help humans become better decision-makers, at everything from choosing the best job ...

Several formulas even take years, even decades, to complete and solve. But what about the hardest math problems that are ...

The tropes of “women being bad at math and with money” are alive and well in this seemingly goofy practice. Your grandchildren are at risk. Basically, the proponents of “girl math” will ...

You pay for a latte with money from your Starbucks app, so your bank account balance doesn’t change. That means the coffee was basically free, right? This is just one example of “girl math ...

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These math problems will appear in the fifth-grade Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) test. The questions are ...

Math disabilities can arise at nearly any stage of a child's scholastic development. While very little is known about the neurobiological or environmental causes of these problems, many experts ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the intersection of learning, research, and technology. It’s often said that the best teachers don’t teach their students ...

Calcea Johnson: 'Cause I was like, "$500 is a lot of money. So I-- I would like to ... your students had solved this almost impossible math problem, were they universally applauded?

The story-based math problems that filled those textbooks left most of the children either checked out or confused. She’d draw on videos and other materials to supplement her lessons, ...

If you want to debate whether one investment yielding 4.5% is better than a less risky investment yielding 4.2%, you can usually count on an answer from Christine Benz, who writes a regular column ...