overeducate

verb

over·ed·u·cate ˌō-vər-ˈe-jə-ˌkāt

overeducated; overeducating

transitive verb

: to provide with more education or information than is practical or useful

overeducating clients

… it is very rational for people to stay on in education because even if you are overeducating yourself you are improving your prospects of finding work.—

Joe Humphreys

overeducation

ˌō-vər-ˌe-jə-ˈkā-shən

noun

To be fair, Levison is often a lousy hire. His overeducation makes him impatient lugging other people's stuff around, even though it qualifies him for little else. —

Jonathan Miles