educrat

/ˈɛd͡ʒəkɹæt/

educrat noun: an official or administrator in a school district or government body.

Noun

educrat (plural educrats)

(derogatory) An official or administrator in a school district or government body.
- This is a great example of an educrat, getting in the way of what's right to push a failed political ideology.2020, Adriana LaGrange, Refusing to spend adequate money to protect Alberta kids during a pandemic
- It has everything to do with the educrat industry whose grip on our children Hillary is helping to maintain.2000, Laura Ingraham, The Hillary trap: looking for power in all the wrong places

Many educrats make much of their income and build their reputations trying to fix the problems they themselves created with their dopey educational methodologies.2002, Marsh Kaminsky, Onie:
As a result of the misguided educrats, college students across the country now spend much of the first two years in remedial classes […]2003, G Gordon Liddy, When I Was a Kid, This Was a Free Country:

plural	educrats

Blend of educator + bureaucrat.

What does educrat mean?: Educrat means an official or administrator in a school district or government body.
How do you use educrat in a sentence?: Many educrats make much of their income and build their reputations trying to fix the problems they themselves created with their dopey educational methodologies.
What part of speech is educrat?: Educrat is a noun.
How do you pronounce educrat?: Educrat is pronounced /ˈɛd͡ʒəkɹæt/.
What is the plural of educrat?: The plural of educrat is educrats.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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