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| academic transcript n |  (record of study) | transcrição acadêmica sf | 
|   |   | histórico escolar sm | 
| board of education n |  (schools: administrative body) (escolas: corpo administrativo) | secretaria de educação loc sf | 
|   |   | conselho escolar loc sm | 
|   | The court said that boards of education could not segregate children by race. | 
| educational achievement n |  (academic success) | sucesso acadêmico loc sm | 
|   |   | desempenho escolar loc sm | 
|   | When applying for a job, don't lie about your educational achievement. | 
| foundation stage n |  (period of education up to 5 years) (até os 5 anos de idade) | educação pré-escolar loc sf | 
| grade point average n |  US (numerical value of average grade) (grau médio de nota) | média sf | 
|   |   | média escolar sf + adj | 
|   | She'd gotten straight A's all through high school so she had a 4.0 grade point average. | 
| guidance counselor n |  US (advisor in schools) (conselheiro em escola) | Conselheiro  Escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | conselheiro sm | 
| half term n |  (school, etc.: mid-trimester break) | recesso escolar sm + adj | 
|   |   | férias de meio de ano expres | 
|   | We're planning to spend a few days in Wales during half term. | 
| O-grade n |  historical, obsolete (pass in Scottish exam) (Escócia, obsoleto) | resultado de desempenho escolar loc sm | 
|   | Audrey listed her seven O-grades on her CV. | 
preschool,  pre-school n as adj |  (of a preschool) (relacionado à pré escola) | pré-escolar adj | 
|   | Several of the preschool teachers had no qualifications. | 
preschool,  pre-school n as adj |  (of early childhood) (relacionado à infância) | pré-escolar adj | 
|   | What educational activities work with preschool kids? | 
preschool child,  pre-school child n |  (child under 5) (criança antes de 5 anos de idade) | criança em fase pré-escolar loc sf | 
|   | Pre-school children must be accompanied by both parents. | 
preschool student,  pre-school student n |  US (child at nursery school) (criança que frequenta a creche) | aluno da pré-escola loc sm | 
|   |   | criança em fase pré-escolar loc sf | 
preschool teacher,  pre-school teacher n |  (educator at nursery school) (educador em uma creche) | professor de creche loc sm | 
|   |   | professor de pré-escola loc sm | 
|   |   | professor pré-escolar loc sm | 
| preschooler n |  (child under school age) | criança pré-escolar loc sf | 
| progress report n |  (written assessment) (avaliação escrita) | boletim escolar sm | 
|   | Have you asked the school for a progress report on your child's performance? | 
| reader n |  (schoolbook) | livro de texto loc sm | 
|   |   | livro da escola loc sm | 
|   |   | manual escolar sm + adj | 
|   |   | livro escolar sm + adj | 
|   | It is a basic reader for third grade language learning. | 
Reception,  Reception Year n |  UK (England, Wales: first school year, 4-5) (BRA: educação, crianças 4 a 5 anos) | pré-escolar sm | 
| report card n |  (written assessment of school pupil) | boletim escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | notas loc sf | 
|   | The grades on his report card were excellent. | 
|   | As notas no boletim escolar dele eram excelentes. | 
| SAT n |  UK, acronym, usually plural (standard assessment task) (estrangeirismo, exame escolar americano) | SAT abrev | 
|   |  (BRA: exame de desempenho escolar) | Avaliação Nacional do Rendimento Escolar loc sf | 
|   |  (BRA: exame de desempenho escolar) | Prova Brasil loc sf | 
|   | SATs are designed to measure children's progress at intervals during their education. | 
|   | Os SATs são exames criados para medirem o progresso dos alunos em diferentes etapas da educação. | 
| school assembly n |  (gathering of pupils and teachers) | reunião escolar sf | 
|   |   | assembleia escolar sf | 
| school bag n |  (bag carried by school pupil) | mochila escolar sf | 
|   |   | bolsa escolar sf | 
| school bell n |  (signal: start or end of class) (sinal avisando o início e fim das aulas) | sinal escolar sm | 
|   |   | sino escolar sm | 
|   |   | campainha sf | 
|   | When the 8:00 school bell rings, students should be seated at their desks. | 
| school board n |  (education committee) | comitê de educação sm | 
|   |   | conselho escolar sm | 
|   | The school board met to decide the district's budget for new classrooms. | 
| school bus n |  (vehicle transporting schoolchildren) (BRA) | ônibus escolar loc sm | 
|   |  (BRA, informal) | van sf | 
|   |   | transporte escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | autocarro da escola loc sm | 
|   | School buses are usually painted yellow in the U.S. | 
|   | Os ônibus escolares geralmente são pintados de amarelo nos EUA. | 
| school desk n |  (table in a classroom) | carteira sf | 
|   |   | cadeira escolar sf | 
|   |  (POR) | secretária sf | 
| school exchange n |  (reciprocal visits abroad by school pupils) | intercâmbio escolar sm | 
|   | Our daughter went to France on the school exchange, and Emilie and Stéphanie came to stay with us in the U.S. | 
| school excursion n |  (outing for school pupils) | excursão escolar loc sf | 
|   | The students were treated to a school-excursion to view dinosaur bones at the museum. | 
| school locker n |  (secure compartment for pupils' belongings) | armário escolar loc sm | 
|   | She put her purse in her school locker every day to keep it safe. | 
school newspaper,  school paper,  school magazine n |  (publication produced by school pupils) | jornal escolar sm + adj | 
| school nurse n |  (medical attendant at a school) | enfermeira escolar loc sf | 
|   | The school nurse will send the child home if his symptoms are serious. | 
| school placement n |  (allocation of a place at a school) | definição de cargo escolar expres | 
| school play n |  (performance put on by schoolchildren) | peça de teatro escolar sf | 
| school readiness n |  (stage of young child's development) | idade escolar loc sf | 
| school security n |  (school's safety) | segurança da escola sf | 
|   |   | vigilância escolar sf | 
|   | A number of measures have been taken to improve school security. | 
| school setting n |  (context or surroundings of school) | ambiente escolar loc sm | 
| school supervisor n |  US (head teacher) | supervisor escolar loc sm | 
|   | The school supervisor was in charge of all the other teachers. | 
| school supplies npl |  (equipment used at school) | material escolar loc sm | 
|   | In August our mother would take us shopping for school supplies. | 
|   | Em agosto nossa mãe nos levava para comprar material escolar. | 
| school trip n |  (educational outing) | excursão escolar loc sf | 
|   | I'll never forget visiting the United Nations during our school trip to New York. | 
| school uniform n |  (standard outfit worn by pupils) | uniforme escolar loc sm | 
|   | I have to wear a school uniform every day when I go to school. | 
school work,  schoolwork n |  (studies done at or for school) | trabalho escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | dever de casa loc sm | 
schoolbag,  also UK: school bag n |  (schoolchild's satchel) | mochila escolar loc sf | 
|   |   | pasta escolar loc sf | 
|   | Bobby put his pencil case and his books in his schoolbag. | 
| schoolbook n |  (textbook) | livro escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | livro didático loc sm | 
|   | Schoolbooks are distributed at the beginning of each semester. | 
| schoolwork n |  (study done in school) | trabalho escolar loc sm | 
|   | The teacher was proud of her students' impressive schoolwork. | 
| study leave n |  (sabbatical) (acadêmico) | licença escolar loc sf | 
textbook,  also UK: text book,  text-book n |  (book for study) | livro didático, livro escolar loc sm | 
|   |   | compêndio, manual sm | 
|   | My physics textbooks cost over £100. | 
| tuition n |  (university payment) (BRA) | taxa escolar loc sf | 
|   |  (POR) | propina sf | 
|   | Many students struggle to pay their tuition. | 
|   | Muitos alunos lutam para pagar suas taxas escolares. |