In many other segments, including major categories like midsize cars, fullsize pickups, small crossovers and small sedans, performance is secondary, if on the radar screen at all.

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Wrexham AM John Marek believes the reorganisation is to blame for the poor performance of some secondary schools, including Ysgol Clywedog.

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Perhaps the most compelling reason why secondary buyouts make sense is their performance.

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This data, also available to the public, will provide key information about the performance of every state primary and secondary school.

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The leaders of school inspection body Ofsted have met in York to discuss the poor performance of some of the region's secondary schools.

BBC: England

The report, which will go before the Children's Services Scrutiny Commission on Monday, said performance needed to match the "outstanding" surroundings in most secondary schools.

BBC: Bristol GCSE results 'not matching schools investment'

At the end of his book, he relegates stock picking to a secondary or tertiary facet of investment strategy, worth perhaps 10% of your performance, with 70% assigned to the decision among stocks, bonds and cash, and 20% to the choice of subsectors of stocks.

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"The project will significantly improve the performance of girls in science subjects, which will facilitate their access to secondary education (high school), " says Hassana Alidou, Chief of Section, Basic to Higher Education and Learning in UNESCO Dakar.

UNESCO: Improving science education for girls in Niger

FiOS, Verizon's fiber-optic solution, and Exede, ViaSat's high-bandwidth satellite service -- two common secondary offerings -- happen to be the two frontrunners in the FCC's latest broadband performance report, which rates companies based on actual download and upload speeds compared to advertised bandwidth, among other metrics.

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