What’s the best way to teach math? For decades, people in the U.S. have worried about falling behind the rest of the world at math. Some teachers think they have answers.

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The field of math education is cluttered with bad and untested ideas. The Gates Foundation is spending more than a billion dollars to try to find a way forward.

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Alessio Figalli studies optimal transport, a field of math that ranges from the movements of clouds to the workings of chatbots.

Getty Images The new way of teaching math is not an either/or situation, but rather a balance of understanding mathematical concepts and developing students’ ability to apply math procedures.

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