ABRIL EDUCAÇÃO S.A. Corporate Taxpayer ID (CNPJ/MF): 02.541.982/0001-54 Company Registry (NIRE): 3530017583-2 Publicly-Held Company NOTICE TO THE MARKET Abril Educação S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: ABRE11), hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that, in the meeting of the Board of Directors held on October 16, Mr. Jonas Miranda Gomes resigned from his position as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Company, to which he was elected at the Extraordinary General Meeting Held on April 26, 2013. Due to the vacancy of the position, the Board of Directors elected on the same date, Mr. Florian Bartunek to occupy the position as a member of the Board of Directors, in addition to the terms of the current mandate, which ends at the Extraordinary General Meeting of 2015, his election must be ratified at the next Extraordinary General Meeting to be held by the Company. Mr. Florian Bartunek is currently a Partner and CIO at Constellation Asset Management. Mr. Bartunek founded Constellation in 1998 and prior to that, he was a Partner at Banco Pactual. He holds a B.S. in Business at Pontificia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro – PUC Rio (1990) and he also participates at the Harvard’s Business School/YPO since 2010. He was also a Professor of the Value Investing course at Insper University in São Paulo and Director of the International Department for the Brazilian Investment Banking Association - ANBID. Mr. Bartunek participates in the Boards of ProA, Fundação Lemann, Fundação Estudar and Brasil Insurance. The Board of Directors thanks Mr. Jonas Miranda Gomes for his dedication and contribution during the long period he exercised his functions and welcomes Mr. Bartunek as a new member of the Board of Directors of Abril Educação S.A. São Paulo, October 17, 2013. Guilherme Alves Mélega Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer