Today's globalized economy depends on the dissemination of knowledge rather than the manufacture of goods and the provision of services. This alone calls for new models of classroom leading to prepare children for an interactive future.

Moreover, students are better equipped to interact with their teachers than ever before, and they get frustrated when they can't participate in decision making. As psychologist William Glasser writes, "Boss management fails because it limits both the quality of the work and the production of the (student) worker. Its use actually causes most of the...