The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true that waiting longer increases your benefit, your total lifetime payout ...

California students face a math emergency, as newly released NAEP results show math achievement sliding to historic lows.

New statewide test results reveal a familiar tale of woe for Minnesota schools: No improvements in math and reading, nor in the state's stubborn achievement gap. "Frustrating," Education Commissioner ...

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During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing several months ago, Education Secretary Linda McMahon and Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) struggled to perform basic arithmetic as they calculated $1.58 ...

Why do smarter people fall for easier mistakes? Cognitive science reveals how logic and overthinking collide in puzzles designed to test human reasoning itself. US commander overseeing fatal strikes ...

Washington’s students’ test scores have revealed startling results, with nearly one-third of students failing to reach basic grade-level skills in math, and among low-income students, 45% fail to ...

If you’ve spent any time planning for retirement, you probably know the basics of Social Security: most people can start claiming benefits at age 62, reach “full retirement age” (FRA) between 66 and ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Every third-grade student in the state of Indiana is required to pass the state’s IRead test. This can cause stress for many students and families preparing for the test every year. Two ...