One hundred and fifty years ago the world changed. At that time people left their farms and started working in factories. When children of that erran in tatters on the streets, our cultural ancestors asked:

How do we prepare our children for this new world, the world they will inherit?

This translates to, “How do we prepare them to work in factories?” And in response, “modern” school was born. In this school children sit in rows, act correctly, respond to bells and raise their hands to ask to be allowed to change assignments. This school building has become ubiquitous and since then until now people have been educated in this way.

In the 21st century the world has changed again, and as before children ran on the streets. These are still early days, but not enough people ask:

How do we prepare our children for the world they will inherit?

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