Lifting the Salaries of High-Performing Teachers

The Business Council is pressing for a world-class education system in which an extra $4 billion would be given out as performance-based pay, so the top 5% of teachers would earn as much as $130,000 a year.  

‘Devaluing our Teachers’ by Josh Gordon and Tim Colebatch’, The Age, 16 January 2008, p. 15.