Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

Education is broken, but it doesn't have to be. In Skoolz R Dumb, Alida Davis Abdullah, a no-nonsense and seasoned educator and parent, cuts through the jargon and exposes the deep flaws and truths about today's educational system. From endless testing to rigid curriculums, she's seen firsthand how these outdated systems crush creativity and drown out the dreams of students, educators, and parents.

However, this book isn't just about pointing fingers with critiques. With a straight-talk approach, Alida delivers a beacon of hope, with real-world strategies to help anyone-from students to parents to educators-flip the script and reclaim power over their educational experience. We are breaking free from the system and building an environment where curiosity thrives, and education is collectively transformed.

"Skoolz R Dumb is designed to turn educational GRAVEYARDS into thriving GARDENS of curiosity and knowledge"

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Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

Education is broken, but it doesn't have to be. In Skoolz R Dumb, Alida Davis Abdullah, a no-nonsense and seasoned educator and parent, cuts through the jargon and exposes the deep flaws and truths about today's educational system. From endless testing to rigid curriculums, she's seen firsthand how these outdated systems crush creativity and drown out the dreams of students, educators, and parents.

However, this book isn't just about pointing fingers with critiques. With a straight-talk approach, Alida delivers a beacon of hope, with real-world strategies to help anyone-from students to parents to educators-flip the script and reclaim power over their educational experience. We are breaking free from the system and building an environment where curiosity thrives, and education is collectively transformed.

"Skoolz R Dumb is designed to turn educational GRAVEYARDS into thriving GARDENS of curiosity and knowledge"

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Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

by Alida Davis Abdullah
Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

Skoolz R Dumb: How Educators, Parents, and Students Can Outsmart the System and Take back Their Power

by Alida Davis Abdullah

Overview

Education is broken, but it doesn't have to be. In Skoolz R Dumb, Alida Davis Abdullah, a no-nonsense and seasoned educator and parent, cuts through the jargon and exposes the deep flaws and truths about today's educational system. From endless testing to rigid curriculums, she's seen firsthand how these outdated systems crush creativity and drown out the dreams of students, educators, and parents.

However, this book isn't just about pointing fingers with critiques. With a straight-talk approach, Alida delivers a beacon of hope, with real-world strategies to help anyone-from students to parents to educators-flip the script and reclaim power over their educational experience. We are breaking free from the system and building an environment where curiosity thrives, and education is collectively transformed.

"Skoolz R Dumb is designed to turn educational GRAVEYARDS into thriving GARDENS of curiosity and knowledge"

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781665307963
Publisher: Booklogix
Publication date: 08/19/2025
Pages: 234
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.49(d)

About the Author

Alida is a wife, mother, and K-12 educator that has served in numerous educational capacities and settings over the past 20 years. She earned her bachelor's degree in Management and holds a Master of Science degree in Middle Grades Education, with additional postgraduate work in Educational Leadership and Gifted Education. Alida's career started in Education as a Middle Grades Language Arts Teacher and she has also taught Middle Grades Math and K-5 Gifted education. She has taught Middle and High School Life Skills and served as a charter school administrator. In addition to her teaching and administrative duties, she has also served as PTA president, a Parent Trainer, and a Teacher Trainer for a large urban school district. She is a self-proclaimed "Free Spirit" with a variety of interests, working to help kids get out of the box! Skoolz R Dumb aims to help young people gain a strong academic foundation, while discovering their purpose.
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