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edbiz

ed·biz [ éd bìz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
educational bureaucracy: the bureaucracies, textbook publishers, textbook authors, teachers, schools-of-education professors, teachers' unions, and lobbyists that, taken as whole, constitute the U.S. public education sector ( slang ) ( disapproving )

[20th century. Combination of education and biz, modeled on showbiz]
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