ABSTRACT
It is January 1, 2018 as I pen these words. You have probably guessed that Nuance and the Devil have taken a back seat—more accurately a side seat—to this book. Once I started Surreal I couldn’t stop. I am guessing that the other two books will be better off because of this detour, and will be completed within a year. As we close I would like to visit the following. What else is happening on the global scene with respect to educational development? Let’s collect the 12 seminal ideas in one place. Where do my ideas come from anyway? How do I write? And, why is education so crucial for the future of the world?
